We are likely to see new and unexpected forms of societies emerge, for better or worse. It is in this regard that the Nordic countries offer an interesting case. If we truly want to understand the development of the global economy and the emergence of its political, cultural and socio-psychological landscapes, we should not confine our analytical gaze to the aftermaths of the Arab Spring or the struggling Kurdish state. In this coherent world-system, we should look for the locations where people have the preconditions to write new values on new tablets.
