The Week That Was, January 26th – February 1st 2026:
Politics/Economy: Two new opinion polls showed signs of a comeback for the government – a Megafon survey for TV2 indicated the ruling Social Democrats would win 22.7% of the vote if an election…
MoreThe Week That Was, January 19th-25th 2026:
The Greenland issue dominated the news cycle for the 3rd week in a row: In a highly anticipated speech to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Wednesday, Donald Trump promised he won’t use…
MoreThe Week That Was, January 12th – 18th 2026:
The growing Greenland crisis dominated the headlines throughout the week: Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen said ‘fundamental disagreements’ with the Trump Administration remain after he and his Greenland counterpart, Vivian Motzfeldt, met with…
MoreWhile you were away: A round-up of the news, December 22.12.25 – 10.1.26:
Politics/Economy: Legal experts warned that Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen’s threat in her New Year Speeech to deport foreign-born criminals could violate international human rights legislation – the PM also said in her New…
More2025 – The Year in Review
January: European Council President Antonio Costa said Denmark’s sovereignty is an ‘essential issue’ for the EU after U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Donald Trump’s plan to buy Greenland is ‘no joke’…
More2025: The Year in Review Part 1: January – June
January: European Council President Antonio Costa said Denmark’s sovereignty is an ‘essential issue’ for the EU after U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Donald Trump’s plan to buy Greenland is ‘no joke’…
MoreThe Week That Was, December 15th-21st 2025:
Politics/Economy: Voters continue to desert the Social Democrats in droves – a new opinion poll showed the ruling party would win no more than 16.5% of the vote if a general election were…
MoreThe Week That Was, December 7 – 13th 2025:
Politics/Economy: Liberal leader Troels Lund Poulsen’s suggestion that Denmark should pull out of the European Convention on Nationality by the end of next year was dismissed by Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen as a…
MoreThe Week That Was, December 1st-7th 2025:
Politics/Economy: Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said a closer alliance with the Green Left (Socialists/SF) would be ‘beneficial’ ahead of the next general election, signalling the potential end of the ‘grand’ across the centre…
MoreThe Week That Was, November 24th – 30th 2025:
Politics/Economy: A new opinion poll showed the Social Democrats have sunk to their lowest level of support since Mette Frederiksen became party leader in 2015 and would win no more than 17.5% of…
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