Unlocking Sweden’s Defense Innovation Potential: A Roadmap Towards Institutional Agility

Sweden stands at a pivotal moment. The EU’s newly released Joint White Paper on European Defence Readiness 2030 calls for a massive surge in defense investment, faster procurement cycles, and strengthening Europe's defense industrial base. While most Swedish stakeholders agree on the strategic necessity of rearming, our current institutional and industrial frameworks are not equipped to meet this moment.