Per Nyholm

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It’s not nice, but that’s how democracy is democracy: it’s not nice, but it works
Opinion

It’s not nice, but that’s how democracy is democracy: it’s not nice, but it works

Was it a coincidence that Putin let his drones invade Poland a few hours before the EU's Ursula van der Leyen gave her speech in Strasbourg? Of course not. The attack was supposed to signal that the fascist-warlike Kremlin does not intend to be stopped in Ukraine, writes Per Nyholm. Russia's war on Ukraine is Russia's war on Europe.

12.09.2025
THE EVIL LAUGH, THE GOOD CRY: ACTION, METTE FREDERIKSEN
Opinion

THE EVIL LAUGH, THE GOOD CRY: ACTION, METTE FREDERIKSEN

There was no shortage of lofty intentions when the UN was founded in 1945. A new world was to be created on the ruins of the just-ended Great War. Instead, the UN became a ritual – as empty of content as the League of Nations in Geneva in the years after the First World War.

11.09.2025
A new World Order: Sovereign Europe
Opinion

A new World Order: Sovereign Europe

The Trump mafia’s political model is not Europe, but North Korea. We are referring to the Washington administration. It is the exoneration of a powerful apparatus that is transforming the United States into a police state.   “Trump is not extreme in the American context. He is a mainstream that Europe will be up against

28.08.2025