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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Who decides how European elections work: the party or the electorate?
There may be only one European election, but how the candidates in each country are elected can be quite different....
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The same creed: a conversation about Scandinavian democracy with Bo Lidegaard
"In my eyes, there is nothing in the Scandinavia model that suggests that we cannot compete. Actually, there is a...
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Published in: TransformationThe green machine of Copenhagen
When machines break down, don't throw them away, fix them. Anders Koefoed has declared war on “planned...
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Published in: HomeAid local councils, not the Syrian National Coalition
Countries wanting to aid the Syrian revolution must focus on local councils like that of Manjib, not the Syrian...
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Published in: HomeGood morning, Danish citizen! You are not welcome here...
The Danish People's Party are resorting to increasingly ludicrous stunts in order to try and turn the Danish people...
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Published in: HomeA dramatic intervention
Of course, American support for costly drama is welcome, and helps keep the UK in the game, but the fact is that...
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Published in: HomeYoung and good looking: the saviours of Europe’s Left
They are young. They are good looking. They are well spoken. They may just be the saviours of the European Left.
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Published in: HomeEurope needs principles for intervention
Why is Denmark involved in Mali? European leaders should clarify when, why and how to participate in military...
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Published in: HomeA European Spoon River: migrants without names, without voices and without rights
As economic logic supplants all other considerations in crisis-ridden Europe, the plight of immigrants who knock on...
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Published in: HomeChristmas trees, Islam and right wing populism: a Danish Christmas story
‘Christmas takes ages and costs a lot of money…’ goes a popular Danish Christmas carol. This year, Christmas started...
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Published in: HomeHeadscarfs and homosexuals - feminist ideals in xenophobic politics
When the protest against a lecture by the controversial Islamist Bilal Philips risked being hijacked by Danish...
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Published in: 50.50Speak clearly and drive a big motorbike - on the road to equality in Danish politics
Politics will always be a man’s world if you listen to the men, says Danish MP Liselott Blixt. She told her own...
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Published in: HomeInnocence of America: orientalism, hooligans and radicals
This is not a debate about “blasphemy”, about freedom of expression; this is a debate about a carefully orchestrated...
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Published in: Shine A LightDanish clients dump G4S because of security company’s ties to Israeli occupation
After pressure from Boycotts, Divestments and Sanctions (BDS) activists, several Danish clients have terminated...
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Published in: HomeWatch whistles being blown and frack by proxy
The Centre for Investigative Journalism (CIJ), based at City University, London since 2003, offers training courses...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Denmark, the imperfect Europhile
Is an EU based on accommodating differences and allowing exemptions suited to bring Europe out of the crisis? A good...
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Published in: 50.50Family Migration – don't fall into the Danish trap
An ongoing UK Government consultation on immigration policy makes an exemplar of the Danish system. But is Denmark's...
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Published in: HomeA prayer for Denmark
Denmark's 2011 election is upon us. Considering that the nation has been run by a right-wing coalition for ten...
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Published in: openSecurityPlaying politics with Schengen
The European Commission has been at the forefront of criticism of France and Denmark for re-introducing border...
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Published in: Shine A LightThe coordinated attack on multiculturalism
Centre-right parties across Europe are announcing the failure of multiculturalism. We are witnessing a co-ordinated...
Tell Priti Patel: Stop your attack on journalistic freedom
Journalists who share leaks of official information should not face life imprisonment for doing their job