Tag: Norway

Ukraine’s Strategic Shift Toward the Nordic Countries

Steve Schneider - June 11, 2026

David Kirichenko of The National Interest argues that Ukraine is becoming increasingly aligned with the Nordic countries, not geographically but strategically. Since Russia’s full-scale...

Europe’s Hypersonic First: Hypersonica Clears Mach 6

Steve Schneider - February 12, 2026

Anglo-German defense startup Hypersonica announced it has successfully completed the first test flight of its hypersonic missile prototype at Andøya Space in Norway, marking...

Norway Strengthens Air Defence with Modernized NASAMS

Steve Schneider - November 6, 2025

Norway is upgrading its air defense capabilities with the latest generation of NASAMS (National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System) to protect its forces and critical...

Muhammad—Most Common Name in Oslo?

Debbie Young - November 3, 2014

Jay Nordlinger, senior editor for National Review and music critic for The New Criterion, writes Impromptu columns for NRO. Jay recently attended the Oslo...

Welfare Reform Underway in Europe

Richard C. Young - October 16, 2013

Europe is leading the way with welfare reform. Cato's Michael Tanner outlines the good news. And the new government in Norway is leading the...

Progressive Liberals’ International Slap Down

Richard C. Young - September 13, 2013

Here, National Review’s John Fund ties in recent votes in Colorado, Australia and Norway. A few snippets: What should worry Democrats is that the two...

Norway Sees Knowledge-Based Industry as the Future

E.J. Smith - Your Survival Guy - May 30, 2013

Technology isn’t only about start-ups and IPOs. The future of technology in Norway could hinge on its relationship with oil and gas companies. As...

Top-Ranking Countries Worth Knowing About

E.J. Smith - Your Survival Guy - June 19, 2012

What do Finland, Sweden, Norway, Singapore, and Switzerland have in common? They outrank the U.S. when it comes to protection of property rights. In...