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Iceland’s Constitutional Revision and the “New Constitution”

- Jón Ólafsson

The promise of political renewal that followed the country’s currency and economy collapsing has stalled in political quagmire.

Childcare Infrastructure in the Nordic Countries

- Yvette Lind

How key infrastructure can mitigate gender segregation in the labor market.

The Nordic Embassies in Berlin

A photo of a big square brown brick building. In the middle are a row of windows. In front of the building are many bikes.
- Architecture & design

The Nordic Embassies site in Berlin – 'Nordische Botshaften' – allows Finland, Sweden, Norway, Iceland and Denmark to work closely together on shared…

The Legal Basis of Åland’s Demilitarization and Neutralization

- Hasan Akintug

The history of Åland’s legal status reflects key security issues in the area of the Baltic Sea for the last 100 years or more

Scandinavian Municipalities and COVID-19

- Therese Sefton

Responses to the pandemic challenge local autonomy.

Democracy in the Scandinavian 1990s

The Danish parliament "Christiansborg" viewed from a frog-eyed perspective with a blue sky in the background.
- Jesper Vestermark Køber

Nordic conceptions of democracy are challenged and change over time.

Freedom of the press in Iceland during the Napoleonic wars

A drawing of several people inside a house. A man is reading from a book, with a woman standing behind him, looking down on the book. Everyone is gathered around a fire, and several other people are both standing and sitting down, listening to the story.
- Margrét Gunnarsdóttir

An international current affairs publication in Iceland (Minnisverð tíðindi or Noteworthy News) ran for eight years at the turn of the nineteenth…

Impact bonds in the Nordics

- Olli Tiikkainen

An impact bond is a financial contract between public and private stakeholders with the aim of solving societal problems. Impact bonds remain…

Anna Lindh (1957-2003)

Anna Lindh signing
- Byron J. Nordstrom

Anna Lindh was a Swedish Social Democratic politician and a rising star within the party. She took an active part in shaping policy regarding the…

The colonialism of Denmark-Norway and its legacies

A large black statue of a woman holding two objects.
- Niels Brimnes

Overshadowed by British and French Imperialism, the small-scale colonialism of some of the Nordic countries can all too easily be downplayed. From the…

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