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15/03/201414/03/2017 Tam 12 Comments

In the past months, foreign visits have taken up a lot of my spare time. A couple of weeks ago,

11/02/201414/03/2017 Tam 7 Comments

In the past couple of days, Denmark seems to have got (in-)famous for slaughtering a giraffe in public and feeding

14/01/201414/01/2014 Tam 13 Comments

The following is a reworked and updated version of this old blog post: At the moment, the main reason why

08/08/201308/08/2013 Tam 3 Comments

If you read Norwegian texts from the period when Norway was ruled from Copenhagen (1397–1814), you don’t get the impression

14/07/201322/07/2013 Tam 3 Comments

When people discuss proposals such as the Common Weal, you often hear complaints that taxes would have to be sky-high

08/07/2013 Tam 2 Comments

I wasn’t going to write anything about Salmond waving the Saltire after Andy Murray’s victory, but the reactions — especially

05/06/201304/06/2013 Tam 0 Comments

Today is Constitution Day (Grundlovsdag) in Denmark. Possibly because Denmark has been an independent country since times immemorial, the country