The Second-Happiest People
Mark PerrinoIs Denmark really a paradise of social welfare, or is it just less rotten than everywhere else?
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Local election meltdown for the Social Democrats
A vælgerlussing—“voter slap in the face.” That’s what happened to Denmark’s largest party in the 2025 local elections. The Social Democrats lost the mayor’s office in Copenhagen after 100 years’ rule and also many other municipalities. “The...
Expats still tentative despite new initiatives
The recent Internations Expat Insider 2025 survey brought good and bad news for Denmark: The country landed just below the middle of the rankings again (No. 25 of 46). That’s both good and bad. Good because it held on there after a few year...
How strong is Denmark’s populist-nationalist movement?
Denmark is often cast as anti-immigrant, and the debates over restrictions and integration have simmered for years. As far‑right parties surge elsewhere in Europe, is Denmark following the trend—or striking a different path? The movement’s...
A darker shade of pink
On 25 October, party volunteers took their ladders and rushed to find the best spots on lampposts, trees, and fences to set up posters for the three-week local election campaign. By noon, the main roads were lined with profile photos of can...
ICYMI, Denmark 2025
Homeless mermaid: Bigger isn’t always better
In 2006, the Little Mermaid, Denmark’s tourist magnet, which has been vandalized repeatedly over the years, was subjected to the indignity of sharing Langelinie Pier with an overbearing dopp...
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I'm a voluntary American exile paying mildly snarky tribute to my adoptive country as an antidote to a morbid fascination with the news from the homeland; author of the novel MEET THE DANES.
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