[–] gustodog [S] ago (edited ago)
Their armed forces apparently went from 700,000 to 50,000 over time. Sweden's military spending is at a historic low.
"We have been naive... people thought that, oh nothing's gonna happen to us... and then we lost all the knowledge."
"We are very vulnerable so that's something being discussed a lot in Sweden..."
Sweden has no alliances... isn't even part of NATO.
When asked about lack of alliances the defense minister answers: ""We are a non-alled nationa nd we will be a non-allied nation and I think that is best..."
[–] derram ago
https://www.invidio.us/watch?v=YCAJofc4ajM :
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