Refugee reception in the shadow of Russia’s war in Ukraine – perspectives from Scandinavia and the UK

Drawing on their ongoing research, Mette Louise Berg, Line Grüner, Anders Neergaard, Andrea Verdasco, and Silke Zschomler discuss refugee reception policies in Denmark, Sweden, and the UK, and the obstacles involved in refugee social inclusion and integration in local communities. Continue reading Refugee reception in the shadow of Russia’s war in Ukraine – perspectives from Scandinavia and the UK

You never know with referendums! A view from Denmark

The Danes have had eight EU referendums to date. Charlotte Antonsen, a veteran campaigner and former Danish MP, relates her experience of these and explains the mechanics of influencing a referendum vote. This piece is part of the UCL European Institute’s first guest editor week on openDemocracy. All of Denmark is holding our breath awaiting the outcome of your vote on June the 23. In Denmark we have had … Continue reading You never know with referendums! A view from Denmark