title: Conclusion
abstract: This chapter serves as a conclusion for the edited book on Nordic Societal Security: Convergence and Divergence, edited by Sebastian Larsson and Mark Rhinard. It draws together the book’s main findings and answers its main research question. The chapter outlines key similarities in Nordic security discourses and practices, then identifies areas of clear divergence. It then reflects upon the broader significant of both of these trends, outlining key points for consideration before setting out a t