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The surprising origins of Denmark’s reputation for open-mindedness

By Detlef Siegfried, Professor of Modern German and European History, University of Copenhagen

Ask Danes what makes Denmark Danish and you might hear about openness, tolerance and the freedom to live as you choose.

You can see it in the country’s history: Denmark was the first country in the world to legalise pornography. Alternative communities such as Christiania in Copenhagen are internationally famous for their counterculture and liberal attitudes. And Danish…

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