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Adele Lebano is a political philosopher who has lived and worked in Italy, Holland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Since 2016 she has lived in Sweden and is a visiting researcher at Uppsala University. She has written about young people’s life and work choices, migration and population change, democracy, liberalism, and populism.
With few restrictions and no tracing of the disease’s spread, the government is relying upon Swedish character and traditions to see it through the pandemic.
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