Note: This podcast episode covers discussion around the Last Week in Denmark (24.11-01.12) Episode 41 Year 4 update. After a hectic week of Romanian vote counting and office Christmas parties, Narcis and Arun got together on a late Tuesday evening to discuss this week's ongoings and the general geo-political landscape. Topics covered in today’s pod…

Note: This podcast episode covers discussion around the Last Week in Denmark (03.11-10.11) Episode 38 Year 4 newsletter update. In this episode, our two hosts finally met up in Aalborg to discuss the ongoings in Denmark in person, for some unscripted thoughts on Aalborg, updates on LWID and the political landscape of Europe and North America in gen…

This podcast episode covers discussion around the Last Week in Denmark (27.10-03.11) Episode 37 Year 4 newsletter update. In this episode, we discussed Denmark gearing up to celebrate Christmas, our thoughts around taxes, and an international perspective on Danish culture when it comes to sports. Thoughts about municipal income tax... and hikes (04…

Apologies to our listeners for the slight delay in podcast episodes as we are still finding our footing to make this a weekly affair as we aspire it to be. In this episode, we discuss the holiday season and festivals like Halloween, Christmas and traditions from Arun's homeland India, the Danish government's increased investment into promoting Denm…

Welcome back folks! The LWID podcast returns after several weeks break while Arun was back home in India. In this episode, we discussed upcoming changes to the Danish education system, the state of STEM, cash and food inflation in Denmark, as well as Arun and Narcis' personal dreams for home improvement and travelling. Topics covered in today’s pod…

In this second episode, Arun and Narcis discuss various topics related to life in Denmark. Arun shares his excitement about passing his driving test. They chat about the new proposed changes to driving alcohol limits for and the potential impact on new drivers. They also touch on the growing inequality in Denmark and the influence of American cultu…

Welcome to the relaunch of Last Week in Denmark's official podcast. Introducing our new co-host Arun Prakash, who joins Narcis George Matache, the Founder of Last Week in Denmark to discuss this week’s newsletter headlines. The diverse backgrounds of our cohosts brings fresh perspectives for our podcast listeners, dissecting the topics and life fro…

Our reporter, Pratik Hariharan has interviewed Reinout Bosch from Enhedlisten. The podcast is made by AMIS (an NGO that has over 30 years of history of making projects aimed at developing better opportunities and inclusion in Denmark and Europe), Nyt Europa (an NGO that works for a sustainable and democratic EU) and Last Week in Denmark (a weekly n…

Audio of the Instagram Live episode with the EP candidate from Alternativet, Julius Schubring (the only non-Danish citizen running in Denmark) and Meghna Nijhawan, the Instagram lead from Last Week in Denmark. The podcast is made by AMIS (an NGO that has over 30 years of history of making projects aimed at developing better opportunities and inclus…

Kathrine Richter from Volt sat with us to talk about her party. 1:29 - Part I: The Candidate - who is Kathrine, what is Volt? 26:46 - Part II The Union 🇪🇺 36:34 - 🎯 EU Trivia 39:57 - Part III: The Citizen 45:01 - Part IV: The Identity 48:35 - 💡 Fact/Fiction Challenge 54:16 - Outro: Go Vote! Follow Kathrine on Twitter/X, Instagram! Being Politically…

In this episode, Arun Prakash interviews Narcis George Matache about the upcoming European elections 2024. They discuss voting eligibility and process, the overview of the parties in Denmark, and the main themes of the European elections. The conversation also delves into the differences between Denmark and Sweden in terms of immigration and integr…

Nicklas Verne from Konservative / Conservative People's Party sat with us to talk about his bid for the EU parliament. 1:03 - Part I: The Candidate - who is Nicklas? 17:23 - ⏱️Yes/No Questions 20:18 - Part II The Union 🇪🇺 33:05 - 🎯 EU Trivia 38:21 - Part III: The Citizen 50:00 - Part IV: The Identity 56:48 - 💡 Fact/Fiction Challenge 59:50 - Outro: …

Jonas Pullich from Venstre / Denmark's Liberal Party sat with us to talk about his bid for the EU parliament. 0:55 - Part I: The Candidate - who is Jonas ? 6:57 - ⏱️Yes/No Questions 11:09 - Part II The Union 🇪🇺 25:58 - Part III: The Citizen 33:55 - 💡 Fact/Fiction Challenge 36:07 - Outro: Go Vote! Follow Jonas on Twitter/X or Instagram! Long Term So…

Kira Marie Peter-Hansen from Socialistisk Folkeparti / The Green Left sat with us to talk about her bid for the EU parliament. 1:13 - Part I: The Candidate - who is Kira ? 6:15 -⏱️Yes/No Questions 11:27 - Part II The Union 🇪🇺 25:50 - 🎯 EU Trivia 28:47 - Part III: The Citizen 35:36 - Part IV: The Identity 41:24 - 💡 Fact/Fiction Challenge 43:09 - Par…

Christine 'Stine' Bosse from _Moderaterne_ / The Moderates Party sat with us to talk about her bid for the EU parliament. 1:33 - Part I: The Candidate - who is Stine ? 16:23 -⏱️Yes/No Questions 20:42 - Part II The Union 🇪🇺 32:30 - 🎯 EU Trivia 37:23 - Part III: The Citizen 49:36 - 💡 Fact/Fiction Challenge 51:32 - Part IV: The Identity Follow Stine o…

Sigrid Friis Frederiksen from Radikale Venstre / The Social Liberal Party sat with us to talk about her bid for the EU parliament. 01:00 - Part I: The Candidate - who is Sigrid? 13:00 -⏱️10 yes/no questions 19:10 - Part II: The Union 🇪🇺 30:00 - Part III: The Citizen and EU identity 40:20 -🎯The EU CHALLENGE Follow Sigrid on X/Twitter or read her blo…

Jan Kristoffersen sat with us to talk about his bid for the EU parliament. 09:00 - Part I: The Candidate - who is Jan? 21:20 -⏱️10 yes/no questions 23:00 - Part II: The Union 🇪🇺 42:00 -💡QUIZ TIME 44:20 - Part III: The Citizen 52:00 - 📢Question from people living in Denmark 55:00 - Part IV: The identity 57:20 -🎯The EU CHALLENGE Catch Jan in Cafe Ste…

Welcome to Last Week in Denmark's official podcast. In this episode, hear Journalist, Wizzi Magnussen, and Founder of Last Week in Denmark, Narcis George Matache, present this week's newsletter headlines, deep dive into some of the below topics and, this week, generally have a lovely chat about life in general! TOP TOPICS: Results of the survey - “…

Welcome to Last Week in Denmark's official podcast. In this episode, hear Journalist, Wizzi Magnussen, and Founder of Last Week in Denmark, Narcis George Matache, present this week's newsletter headlines and deep dive into some of the below topics: 2.3 billion DKK extra for the justice system 400 million DKK allocated for strengthening psychiatry n…

Welcome to Last Week in Denmark's official podcast. In this episode, hear Journalist, Wizzi Magnussen, and Founder of Last Week in Denmark, Narcis George Matache, present this week's newsletter headlines and deep dive into some of the below topics: Saving Denmark's movie industry Tax time Stress and how to manage it Workplace gender inequality Nati…

Welcome to Last Week in Denmark's official podcast. In this episode, hear Journalist, Wizzi Magnussen, and Founder of Last Week in Denmark, Narcis George Matache, present this week's newsletter headlines and deep dive into some of the below topics: CCTV Privacy vs safety Healthcare in Denmark Taxes Freedom Inflation vs deflation Sustainable purchas…

Welcome to Last Week in Denmark's official podcast. In this episode, hear Journalist Wizzi Magnussen and Founder of Last Week in Denmark, Narcis George Matache, express their joy at getting back in front of the mics after a three week, sickness-induced, hiatus. Listen to the duo settle back into the flow with a few off-the-cuff discussions on the b…

Welcome to Last Week in Denmark's official podcast. In this episode, hear Journalist Wizzi Magnussen and Founder of Last Week in Denmark, Narcis George Matache present this week's newsletter headlines, a political overview and deep dive into some of the below topics. Topics covered include: Referral campaign AMIS International Club Essential Financ…

Welcome to Last Week in Denmark's official podcast. In this episode, hear Journalist Wizzi Magnussen and Founder of Last Week in Denmark, Narcis George Matache present this week's newsletter headlines, a political over and deep dive into some of the below topics. Topics covered include: The first citizen assembly in Denmark - Copenhagen Parliament …

Welcome to Last Week in Denmark's official podcast. In this episode, hear Journalist Wizzi Magnussen and Founder of Last Week in Denmark, Narcis George Matache present this week's newsletter headlines, a political over and deep dive into some of the below topics. Topics covered include: Interest rate increase Inflation is stabilizing Tax increase f…

Welcome to Last Week in Denmark's official podcast. In this episode, hear Journalist Wizzi Magnussen and Founder of Last Week in Denmark, Narcis George Matache present this week's newsletter headlines, a political over and deep dive... This week we are excited to present our first guest on the show, Lasse Frimand Jensen, Mayor of Aalborg municipali…

Welcome to Last Week in Denmark's official podcast. In this episode, hear Journalist Wizzi Magnussen and Founder of Last Week in Denmark, Narcis George Matache present this week's newsletter headlines, a political over and deep dive into some of the below topics. Topics covered include: Ban on burning religious books in public spaces The end of the…

Welcome to Last Week in Denmark's official podcast. In this episode, hear Journalist Wizzi Magnussen and Founder of Last Week in Denmark, Narcis George Matache present this week's newsletter headlines, a political over and deep dive into some of the below topics. Topics covered include: Legality of the Danish borders 300 million DKK for vocational …

Welcome to Last Week in Denmark's official podcast. In this very first episode, hear Journalist Wizzi Magnussen chat to Founder of Last Week in Denmark, Narcis George Matache about this week's newsletter headlines and what the people of Denmark have been talking about. Topics covered include: Flag Freedom in Denmark Nordic Dietary Guidelines A Grad…