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Snap Elections in Iceland

The parliamentary election in Iceland marked a shift away from the previous coalition, as the Left-Green Movement lost its seats and the Social Democrats must forge new alliances.

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Barrier-free?

European elections 2024

Around 800,000 people with disabilities in 16 EU countries were excluded from the right to vote in the 2019 European elections. Inclusion will remain an important topic in 2024.

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With 80.8 % a very high voter turnout

Iceland has a new President

Halla Tómasdóttir, 55 years old, a successful businesswoman with social commitment, becomes Iceland's 7th president since the country was founded in 1944.

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Security in the European Arctic

Regional Program Nordic Countries

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Die neue finnische Regierung, die Rechtskoalition unter dem Vorsitz des Ministerpräsidenten Petteri Orpo (2. v. r.) und der Vorsitzenden der Finnenpartei, Finanzministerin Riikka Purra (2. v. l.), die Vorsitzende der Schwedischen Volkspartei, Bildungsministerin Anna-Maja Henriksson (r.), und die Vorsitzende der Christdemokraten, Land- und Forstwirtschaftsministerin Sari Essayah (v. l.), posieren für ein Foto IMAGO / Lehtikuva
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Government work involving right-wing nationalist parties

Current experiences from Sweden and Finland

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Stable Navigation Through Crises

Sweden’s EU Presidency

A first evaluation of what Sweden’s new liberal-conservative government has done and achieved so far.

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Välkommen, Velkommen, Tervetuloa, Velkomið! - The Nordic Countries regional project of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung promotes the cooperation between the Nordic countries and Germany, with a particular focus on the areas of politics and civil society. We campaign for constant dialogue between relevant parties and promote joint events with our partners.

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Which role should the state play in an innovation-driven market economy?

Join us to learn more from a new collection of critical analyses and assessments of state-led innovation and top-down industrial policies, by innovation scholars and economists.

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A KAS/Civita webinar, recorded on May 10th 2022

Is a Secular Christian Democracy Possible?

A English/Norwegian-language panel discussion on the role of Christian Democratic parties in increasingly secularized societies.

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A KAS/Atlantic Council Webinar

Transatlantic relations and the future of Belarus

Co-arranged with the Atlantic Council at the Blackbox Studio in Stockholm on December 15th, 2021.

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Presenting the first Greenlandic foreign policy opinion poll

The First Greenlandic Foreign- and Security Policy Poll

In this video, the authors of the report, Maria Ackrén and Rasmus Leander Nielsen, present the main findings.

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A recorded Webinar from April 29th, 2021

Facing the future of migration: German, Swedish, and Danish perspectives

The Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Nordic Countries Project in cooperation with the German Embassy in Stockholm invited experts to a panel discussion on the future of migration policy.

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A recorded KAS Nordics Webinar from May 26th, 2021

Russia and the Arctic Council: The Russian Chairmanship 2021-2023

The Russian Federation has set sustainable development at the top of its priority agenda, but is trying to balance that with its economic development and resource extraction goals.

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A recorded KAS Nordics Webinar from December 14th, 2021

Nordic Variation of Christian Democracy – a Comparison of Nordic Christian Democratic parties

In this webinar, Dr. Douglas Brommesson presents his report, after which Dr. Gregor Ryssel, KAS Advisor for Party Analysis, comments the findings.

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A recorded KAS Nordics Webinar from September 11th, 2021

Nordic and German pathways towards a low carbon transition - How will innovation shape the future?

In this panel discussion we explored with invited German and Nordic experts how innovation will shape our future and enable low-carbon pathways towards a carbon neutral continent.

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A recorded KAS Nordics Webinar from August 26th, 2021

Nordic and German Views on Smart Health: Can Innovations Enhance Wellbeing in Ageing Societies?

Can digitalized smart health tools and innovations lighten the expected increased care burden in aging Western societies? We spoke with Nordic and German experts to find out!

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