Authors: Abstract Historie er organisk og altid igangværende – den bliver altid revurderet – også statuer. Vivi Vold Vivi Vold, stud. mag. Vivi Vold er i færd gang med at færdiggøre sit speciale i kandidat for Kultur- og samfundshistorie i Ilisimatusarfik (Grønlands Universitet) med afkolonialisering (Decolonization) af videnskab i Grønland som fokusområde. …
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Er der racisme i Danmark?
Authors: Abstract Hvis det ikke er racisme, hvad er det så? Mikael Hertig, maj 2017 GPL LICENS CC0 Af Mikael Hertig Pia Kjærsgaard kan ikke lide at blive kaldt ‘racist’. Folketingets afslutningsdebat 23. juni 2020 endte med debatter om racisme. Jo mere nyborgerlig taleren var, des mere afspejlede vedkommende en udtalt forargelse. Pia Kjærsgaard kan fortsat…
Is Greenland at risk of being trapped in a security vacuum?
A triangular challenge: Greenland, Denmark and USA Mikael Hertig (c) april 2017 Af Mikael Hertig * Abstract The Greenlandic-Danish relationship is, under auspices of the former colonial status under pressure for many reasons. First of all, a majority of the Greenlanders want sovereignty when the economic conditions are fulffilled. From a Danish point of view, it has…
Small Greenlandic political party wants to switch from to USA (1.1.)
Proposes to be connected to US instead of Denmark Corrected Mikael Hertig, maj 2017 GPL LICENS CC0 By Mikael Hertig, M of Sci Pol * Recently Donald Trump proposed the Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen to buy Greenland of Denmark. This was immediately refused. “Greenland belongs to The Greenlanders”, Mette Frederiksen said. Since 2009, Greenland has “Self Rule” but…
Greenlanders to Trump: Greenland is not for sale
By Mikael Hertig, M. of Pol. Sci. August 16 2019. mh@aquut.com Danes and Greenlanders: “This is absurd” Official portrait of President Donald J. Trump, Friday, October 6, 2017. (Official White House photo by Shealah Craighead) Donald Trump is visiting Denmark primo September. Several US papers refers – among others Wall Street Journal – that Trump…
Colony definitions – Encyclopedia Britannica 1911
Nuuk, New Harbour seen from Qinngorput, 2017 Mikael Hertig photo (c) ‘ The article by Marine DUC and me has been published (in Norwegian) in Aftenposten Innsikt. Here, we discuss the tension of political meaning of the tension between Denmark and Greenland, Is Denmark still some sort of colony and if not what else? However, it has been claimed Greenland…