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Focus – Week 21

Who are the 15 members of the European Parliament from Denmark?  3 mandates for SF (Socialists). Kira Marie Peter-Hansen - the youngest member of the European Parliament at the...

Political overview – Week 21

Alternativet (Greens) is the only party of the 11 that ran for the European Parliament and didn’t get a mandate. Due to the electoral...

Reform of museum subsidies

A majority in Parliament agreed to change the funding mechanism for museums, providing an extra 75 million DKK a year. The 95 state-recognized museums...

Deepfake videos in Danish politics

After DF (nationalist conservative) and Liberal Alliance (liberal conservative) used artificial intelligence (AI) technology to create deepfake videos of Mette Frederiksen, a debate started...

Political Overview – Week 20 

The prime minister of Denmark, Mette Frederiksen, met with the leaders of the Nordic states and Germany to discuss the risk of Russian hybrid...