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Russian invasion against Ukraine

The focus this week has been the Russian invasion against Ukraine. The youth political parties (from both “red” and “blue” blocks) and the pro-european youth...

SU loans

SU loans represent a good business for the state. Between 2017 and 2021, the state earned 2.8 billion dkk in interest income from student loans. There is...

Lack of workforce in psychiatry

The lack of workforce in psychiatry is already affecting the welfare system. Due to long waiting times, parents choose to pay 20 to 30 thousand dkk in the...

Potential prime-minister candidate

The potential prime-minister candidate, Søren Pape Poulsen (leader of Konservative) stated that the power of the trade unions has become too big. He accuses the trade unions...

“Green” strategic partnership with South Africa

In the light of the rebranding, Mette Frederiksen signed a “green” strategic partnership with South Africa. The first one with an African country. The partnership...