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Diplomacy

Secrets out

Intelligence agencies in Denmark, Norway and Sweden have been shaken by damaging leaks and high-profile arrests. What’s next for their spies?

  • Issue #152
  • 10 min read
Illustration of a person being arrested at a car during what appears to be a traffic stop
Affairs

Great Danes

Skill and style combine to show off the best of Danish values at the country’s mission in London.

  • Issue #151
  • 3 min read
Group photo of Danish embassy staff in London seated and standing in modern office interior
Culture

Beyond a joke

In an era where comedy walks a tightrope between relevance and risk, satirists worldwide navigate the delicate balance of wielding humour as political weapon while avoiding cancellation or worse.

  • Issue #150
  • 42 min read
Beyond a joke
Affairs

Urbanism

Bold and effective developments in architecture and train events ahead.

  • Issue #150
  • 6 min read
Interior atrium of Post Houston with orange zigzag staircase and people gathered below
Culture

English in Danish

Monocle’s Copenhagen correspondent Michael Booth on why Danes are importing – and distorting – English.

  • Issue #150
  • 4 min read
Man in blue shirt holding jar saying F#£K, illustrating Danish overuse of English profanity
Business

Generating change

Denmark’s impressive transition from oil to renewable energy has been led by offshore-wind giant Ørsted. Its CEO tells us about the firm’s ongoing quest for power.

  • Issue #149
  • 7 min read
View from inside wind turbine nacelle showing offshore wind farm with number 15 visible on turbine housing
Affairs

World in reach

Our annual survey of the nations that have mastered the gentle art of making friends and influencing people.

  • Issue #149
  • 36 min read
Illustrated diplomatic meeting with diverse representatives around a black conference table with country flags
Culture

Worldwide wonderlands

Denmark's Christmas traditions reveal a nation that has perfected the art of indoor celebration, transforming winter's harshness into a festival of family, pork and peculiar pudding rituals.

  • Issue #149
  • 11 min read
Cartoon illustration of a multi-generational family gathered around a Christmas dinner table with holiday food and decorations

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