It might have a lithe to do with the fact that the population has the highest debt on the planet and the second largest debt in total. The swedish banking system is according to IMF one of the most critical and could trigger an economic collapse. But I guess kicking the can down the road is a good way according to politicians...even higher debts and a lot of new human capital.
RE: You make war, we get the refugees. It´s a win win situation.