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The Danglish Invasion: Does the Danish Language Need Protection from English?

English is inescapable in Denmark. We hear snatches of Danish conversation in the street punctuated with English phrases like “So good!” or “Totally wild!”...

Crisis preparedness in Denmark: the essential guide for internationals Torsten Schack Pedersen, Minister for Community Safety and Emergency Preparedness, speaks to Last Week...

  We live in uncertain times. The warnings previous generations made are no longer distant possibilities; they’re unfolding around us. Climate change, cyber attacks, new...

Navigating Mental Health Support as an International

Relocating to a new country is very exciting, but also not an easy decision. The weather, culture, and job hunting can all make you...

Is Denmark About to Go Nuclear Again?

The Danish government announced this week it is launching a study into new nuclear power technologies, after calls from the country’s main political parties...

“It’s Not Just About Defending Denmark but Becoming a Part of It”: The Danish Home Guard

Have you ever felt the itch to do more for your community, but didn’t quite know how? Do you crave a sense of belonging,...