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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

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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,...

Denmark, men and masculinity: What do Danes think?

Christoffer, 27, Northern Zealand “Masculinity in Denmark is about being authentic, respectful, and emotionally aware, rather than fitting into a fixed role.” I don't feel that...