Editorials

Twelver Shia Islam is an apocalyptic end-times cult. It cannot be understood through Western concepts. This makes the regime completely unpredictable. If it acquires…

Editorials

Conservative Governing Mayor of Oslo celebrates Liberation Day with Friday prayers

Bente Haarstad

On Liberation Day, Oslo’s Conservative governing mayor Eirik Lae Solberg attended Friday prayers at the Islamic Cultural Centre (ICC) — the same organisation celebrating…

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British voters have spoken: Britain must come first

Kathrine Jebsen Moore

Britain is undergoing a seismic political shift. The old two-party system — with the Liberal Democrats as a mere appendage — is history. The…

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When forgiveness is reserved only for the chosen few

Kjell Skartveit

Hårek Hansen belongs to a party whose leader, Sylvi Listhaug, holds Jesus as her ideal and openly bases its politics on the Christian worldview.…

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Calculated evil

Hans Rustad

The anti-Trump camp likes to present itself as the very definition of decency. In reality, it represents calculated evil — a systematic attempt to…

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The fight against online hate: Are death threats against Trump fair game?

Tove Elisabeth Rooney

While Norway’s broadcaster NRK and Digitalisation Minister Karianne Tung are sounding the alarm about online hate in private comment sections like Espen Teigen’s, death…

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Iranian-born lecturer returns top teaching award in protest after colleague called Oct 7 massacre “Beautiful”

Bente Haarstad

Senior Lecturer Alireza Ashrafian at NTNU has renounced his status as a meritorious teacher in protest against what he sees as the university’s failure…

Editorials

“But the guy is still alive” – NRK’s flippant reaction to Trump assassination attempts

Tove Elisabeth Rooney

After the third assassination attempt on Trump, NRK’s team wandered Washington D.C. spreading conspiracy theories, while their USA correspondent quipped: “But the guy is…

Editorials

This is what getting dragged into the war looks like

Hans Rustad

Denmark and Norway are in the process of being sucked into the war in Ukraine by allowing Ukrainian companies to produce weapons on their…

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Muslim leaders from all over Europe meet in Kristiansand

Bente Haarstad

Muslim leaders from large parts of Europe are gathering in Kristiansand from 1 to 5 May. The Muslim European Empowerment Programme (MEET), which aims…

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Double standards in new Norway: Merciless towards Norwegians, submissive towards immigrants

Christian Skaug

If your name is Hussein, you are a professor who praises terror against Jews, and you are respected. If your name is Hansen, you…

Editorials

Socialism gives us neither freedom nor prosperity

Kjell Skartveit

The Bible mentions in several places the rights that working people should have, such as just wages paid on time and the right to…

Editorials

“Euphoria” is a more subtle series than progressive critics can see

Kasper Støvring

HBO’s “Euphoria” shows our own culture without filters. It paints a merciless picture of a society where old virtues like moderation, shame, honour, family…

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How do you destroy a civilization? With demoralisation and self-contempt

Giulio Meotti

The KGB defector Yuri Bezmenov once explained how other countries can be undermined through demoralisation. Now we are here. A culture that no longer…

Editorials

Prominent Labour politician honoured despite NOK 1.3 billion cost to taxpayers

Kjell Erik Eilertsen

Grete Faremo abruptly resigned from her senior UN position after financial waste and abuse of power. While her deputy is to be extradited to…

Editorials

Now they're going after Pete Hegseth

Hans Rustad

The attacks on Pete Hegseth, JD Vance and Trump are so ferocious that assassination now seems like a logical conclusion. Parts of the American…