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Affairs

10 essays

For our double issue we’ve augmented our Essays section to cover a whole host of subjects: everything from online terrorism to overly obedient road-crossers is covered.

  • Issue #59
  • 1 min read
10 essays
Affairs

Should we force it?

As Sweden ends compulsory national service, Finland carries on. We consider the way forward for conscription in modern social democracies as a way to recruit citizens, not just soldiers.

  • Issue #27
  • 7 min read
Should we force it?

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