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Lecturer, School of Politics and International Studies, University of Leeds

Denmark’s Mette Frederiksen. Tolga Akmen/EPA-EFE

November 17, 2025

Denmark’s prime minister has led the country’s hardline migration policy – now she is trying to influence the rest of Europe

Mette Wiggen, University of Leeds

Denmark has some of the strictest asylum legislation in Europe.

Counter-demonstrators hold up a sign reading “Today’s police protecting tomorrow’s Hitler” when protesting against an election meeting arranged by the Swedish neo-Nazi party Svenskarnas Parti in Stockholm, August 2014. EPA/Fredrik Persson

September 4, 2017

Scandinavia: the radical right meets the mainstream

Mette Wiggen, University of Leeds

It’s not just the US which is seeing a rise in support for neo-Nazi organisations and right-wing politics. In Scandinavia it’s infiltrating the mainstream.

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