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Alcohol problems in politics are about uncertain leadership
Akan director argues that problematic alcohol use in politics should not only be treated as a matter of individual behaviour. The Storting is also a workplace, and early, caring leadership is essential when concerns arise.
Nordic Alcohol and Drug Policy Network
May 123 min read


A political hangover: Norway’s 6 AM World Cup drinking proposal
What started as a popular Labor Party promise to let the beer flow until 6 AM during the World Cup has turned into a controversial policy fight. Critics call the proposal "idiotic" and dangerous. Despite warnings from health ministry experts about increased violence and crime, political leaders have pushed forward. Resistance is coming from unions concerned for worker safety and NGOs like Ly, which argues that "setting children’s safety aside" for a football tournament is a "
Nordic Alcohol and Drug Policy Network
Mar 192 min read
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