From Contribution to “Minus Variants”: The Changing Debate on Immigration in Norway

Nowadays, politicians and commentators in Norway increasingly speak about issues such as immigration, economic value, hijab, integration, crime,...

Norway: Freedom, Identity, and the Quiet Question of Islamophobia

Europe often presents itself as a stronghold of religious freedom, and Norway is no exception. Yet, when one...
A digital screenshot of a Norwegian social media post from February 2026, where journalist Espen Teigen expresses agreement with Randy Fine about the presence of Muslims versus dogs in Norway.

When Identity Drives the Debate: Minorities, Migration, and Democracy in Norway

Norway prides itself on fairness, equality, and the rule of law. Democratic debate is supposed to be judged...