Support for Anti-EU Parties Falls During Pandemic
Mainstream parties have gained popularity. Trust in the EU is up.
Denmark
What Can Danes Teach Europe’s Social Democrats?
It’s not (just) about immigration. Center-left voters want politicians to protect the welfare state.
Social Democrats in Iberia and Scandinavia Try Opposite Strategies
Cooperate with the far left or try to win back voters from the far right?
Denmark’s Left Must Find Balance Between Nativists and Progressives
Social Democrats try to lure back working-class voters. They must be careful not to alienate progressives.
The Case for Permanent Coalitions on the Left
By grouping with other left-wing parties, Europe’s social democrats could keep their constituencies united.
Clear-Eyed Danes Have Lessons on Immigration
The Danes channel anti-immigrant sentiment through the political process and are honest about the challenges.
No Contradiction in Denmark
The Danes show that liberal values and opposition to mass immigration can go hand in hand.
Danes Set to Keep Opt-Out from European Justice Policy
The migrant crisis and terror attacks in Paris have made the Danes even less pro-EU.
Denmark’s Liberals Take Office Without Allies
After talks with other parties collapse, the Danish liberals form a government alone.
Danes Support Cameron’s Reforms, Germany Cautious
Danish conservatives share Britain’s priorities for reform in Europe.
Denmark’s Election Result Reflects European Trend
Parties that are pro- or anti-globalization draw voters away from the political center.
Bittersweet Victory for Denmark’s Right-Wing Bloc
The right wins a one-seat majority, but the once dominant liberal party is beaten into third place.
Islanders Kingmakers in Danish Parliament
Deputies from the Faroe Islands and Greenland would hold the balance of power in Denmark’s next parliament.
Denmark’s Left-Wing Coalition Could Stay in Power
The opposition liberals have thrown away their lead in the polls since Helle Thorning-Schmidt called early elections.
Social Democrats Likely to Lose Election in Denmark
Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt calls early elections even as polls show her left-wing party losing.