Contrary to conventional wisdom, it seems that standing up to US imperialism ranked low among the Danish electorate’s priorities in this week’s parliamentary elections. Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen suffered a major blow as her coalition failed to secure a majority and her Social Democratic Party suffered its worst election result since 1903, winning just 38 seats in the 179-seat parliament — down from the 50 it won four years ago — amid voter concerns over migration, the cost-of-living crisis and welfare.

Polling for anti-immigration DPP is relatively low, but many feel its ideas have been co-opted by Mette Frederiksen’s Social Democrats

Incumbent Mette Frederiksen widely predicted to continue as PM but neither bloc expected to be able to form majority

Frederiksen enjoyed a surge in popularity for standing up to the US over Greenland but her support is down on 2022.

PM’s party forecast to win most votes, but another centrist or centre-right coalition appears likely

Mette Frederiksen, seen as the favorite going into the elections, has been praised for her leadership after fending off US President Donald Trump's repeated demands to annex…

Denmark's recent election results leave Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen's future uncertain amid a fragmented parliamentary landscape.

Frederiksen had sought to capitalize on popular support after standing up to Trump's push to annex Greenland, a self-governing Danish territory.

Contrary to conventional wisdom, it seems that standing up to US imperialism ranked low among the Danish electorate’s priorities in this week’s parliamentary elections. Prime…

Never expect gratitude from voters. Winston Churchill learned that bitter lesson when he lost the 1945 UK general election in a landslide, despite having inspired the West to…