Sweden’s Draft Is No Longer a Social Melting Pot
Sweden’s conscription system is no longer the social melting pot often depicted. Researcher Peter Bäckström of the Swedish Defence Research Agency, FOI, examined register data for nearly 480,000 young people born between 2000 and 2004 and found that children of highly educated and high-income parents are more likely to be called to enlistment and more […]
