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Why Denmark Wants to Scrap a Public Holiday

By Armani Syed

How Denmark Put an End to Bank Robberies

By Armani Syed

Denmark Faces #MeToo Despite Image as Gender Equality Haven

By Lisa Abend/Copenhagen

Amid Wave of Tax Fraud in Denmark, Social Worker Jailed For Embezzling $17 Million

By Morten Buttler / Bloomberg
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I Led One of the Happiest Countries in the World. Here's What Other Democracies Could Learn From Our Model

Across the democratic world today, people have never been so wealthy, healthy and living in relative peace. Yet they are unhappy, and the orthodoxy that our children will have a better life than us is...

By Anders Fogh Rasmussen November 27, 2019

'An Absurd Discussion.' Denmark's Prime Minister Dismisses President Trump's Interest in Purchasing Greenland

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has dismissed President Donald Trump's suggestion that the U.S. could buy Greenland from Denmark, calling it "an absurd discussion" in an interview with a local newspaper Sunday. Trump confirmed Sunday...

By Ciara Nugent August 19, 2019

Denmark's New Prime Minister Is the Youngest Ever After Left-Wing Parties Form Government

Denmark's new prime minister is the youngest in the country's history. Mette Frederiksen, 41, was able to form a left-wing coalition government led by her Social Democrat party after three weeks of negotiations. “Now we...

By Julia Webster June 26, 2019

A Danish Law Aimed at Child Brides Could Force the Prime Minister's Son's Girlfriend to Leave the Country

The prime minister said he stands behind the rule and tougher immigration generally

By Frances Schwartzkopff / Bloomberg May 22, 2019

This Danish Politician Is Campaigning on Pornhub

"Half of the internet is porn. And you have to be where the voters are. Also on a porn site."

By Amy Gunia May 15, 2019

Denmark Is Supposed to Be a Land of Gender Equality. That's Why I Speak Out About My Rape

Danish law still does not define rape on the basis of lack of consent

By Kirstine Holst March 5, 2019

Denmark Is Building a Border Wall to Keep Boars Away Amid Swine Fever Fears

Some environmentalists are concerned about the $12 million project

By Ciara Nugent January 28, 2019

An Island for ‘Unwanted’ Migrants Is Denmark’s Latest Aggressive Anti-Immigrant Policy

Sending "unwanted" migrants to an island is just the latest in a series of aggressive policies enacted by the prosperous Nordic country

By Lisa Abend/Vordingborg January 16, 2019

Why Women Travel to Denmark for Fertility Treatments

At StorkKlinik in Copenhagen, half the patients are single women and lesbian couples

By Naina Bajekal/Copenhagen January 3, 2019

Denmark Wants Food Labels to Include Environmental Impact

The initiative aims to better inform consumers of their environmental impact

By Casey Quackenbush October 9, 2018
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