Scandinavia is the land of five-week vacations, virtually free university, one-year parental leaves, easy child care and very ...

The Nordic countries are paradigms of equality, good education, female empowerment, and progressiveness. We know this because we are told. And told and told and told. If only we could be more like the ...

Nordic people are at the top of their game. The World Happiness Report, published Wednesday, reveals Finland as the happiest place in the world, with Norway, Denmark, and Iceland following its lead.

The Nordic countries are the most gender equal nations in the world, but at the same time, they also have a disproportionately high rate of intimate partner violence against women. This is perplexing ...

Anu Partanen left her home country of Finland seven years ago, and she'd like to set one thing straight. Contrary to the popular belief that Nordic countries make the list of happiest countries year ...

If the Nordic countries represent the horizon of possibility for world unfettered by capitalist exploitation, please end me now. Those who claim that Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Iceland, and Finland, ...