Pentagon Panic: Sweden’s Gripen with a British Heart Now Rules the North — Paul Krugman Explains
Автор: Krugman Insights
Загружено: 2026-02-17
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Pentagon panic or smart planning? Today we break down why Sweden's Saab Gripen now dominates Nordic air power, what "British heart" really means, and how defense economics shape the Pentagon's choices — with a Paul Krugman–style, data-first explanation.
What you'll learn:
Gripen E vs F-35 in cost, sortie rate, EW, and Arctic ops
The engine reality: GE F414 (E) and Volvo RM12 (C/D) vs the Rolls-Royce EJ200 rumor
How Sweden's NATO entry and Nordic integration change air policing in the High North
Why GlobalEye + Gripen is a force-multiplier for NORAD/NATO
The economics: budgets, industrial base, and "good-enough" capability through Krugman's lens
Chapters:
00:00 Nordic air power reset
01:12 Pentagon concerns and Arctic deterrence
03:28 Gripen E capabilities and EW edge
05:10 The "British heart" engine claim explained
07:02 Cost-per-hour vs F-35 and availability math
09:15 GlobalEye pairing and network effects
11:00 Policy takeaways for NATO and NORAD
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