Defense spending surge; Reactivating conscripts; Citizenship hurdles: LWID S3E20

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What does it really take to belong in Denmark today? Some of the country’s biggest shifts are happening behind the headlines. This week on Last Week In Denmark, co-hosts Narcis and Fionn—both internationals living in Denmark—unpack three quietly significant developments: the government’s push to boost defense spending, plans to reactivate former conscripts, and new hurdles facing citizenship applicants—changes that could quietly reshape life and belonging in Denmark.

Dive right in:

• (03:13) Defense spending surge
• (15:16) Reactivating conscription
• (27:03) Citizenship denial

In this episode:

Cohosts:

• Fionn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/fionn-o-toole/
• Narcis - https://www.linkedin.com/in/narcisgmatache/

Podcast Manager:

• Stephanie - https://www.linkedin.com/in/dstephfuccio/

Audio Editor:

• Leo - https://www.linkedin.com/in/leo-vitasovic/

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บท

1. Defense spending surge; Reactivating conscripts; Citizenship hurdles: LWID S3E20 (00:00:00)

2. War readiness in Denmark (00:03:13)

3. Danish Army Conscription (00:16:07)

4. Citizenship denial in Denmark (00:27:54)