Friday, 29 March , 2024

Scandinavia

The dark side of the Nordic model

Scandinavian countries may top every ranking on human development, but they are a disaster for the environment. by Jason Hickel 6 Dec 2019 Scandinavians have it all....

Why so many young Swedes live alone

Swedes typically stop living with their parents earlier than anywhere else in Europe. But can leaving home at a young age have a dark...

La Norvège, ce faux ami de la planète

Paradis de la voiture électrique et de l'énergie hydraulique, la Norvège est l'une des vedettes de la COP24 qui se tient actuellement en Pologne....

Climate change: Arctic reindeer are seriously affected

Not only polar bears but Arctic reindeer are facing challenges as a result of climate change. Over the wintertime, Finland is home to about 200,000...

Trump sends more troops to Norway, while pretending to be a...

By Jason Ditz Posted on August 15, 2018 In a move Russian officials immediately labeled as “unfriendly,” the Norwegian Defense Ministry has announced that the...

Swedish neo-Nazi Party Attends Biggest Political Event in Sweden

Swedish police have been criticized for allowing the Nordic Resistance Movement to participate - During last year's events, party members called filmmaker 'filthy Jew' Jul...

Norwegian elections: Another right-wing victory – and a serious Labour defeat

By Asbjørn Wahl, Norwegian trade union and political activist   The centre-left failed in getting rid of the so-called blue-blue government at the parliamentary elections in...

Militarization of the Arctic to Counter Russian Claims

By Mads Jacobsen According to the recently finished Arctic Analysis - a report ordered by the Danish government - it has been deemed necessary to "enforce sovereignty over...

Washington is planning new mini-NATO of Nordic countries

By Johan Bäckman Barack Obama brings together Nordic leaders today. At the end of a US-Nordic leaders’ summit in the White House in Washington they will...