Category: Opinion

Ragnar Meyer-Knutsen President, Sealift Inc. We are living in a society that is changing quickly. Only a couple of decades ago, the speed at which we now exchange information and ideas was unthinkable: with...

On the EDGE: An opinion column about current issues in Norway and the United States Join the conversation! Josefin Winther Bergen, Norway At a conference, my old elementary schoolteacher said one of the wisest...

On the EDGE: An opinion column about current issues in Norway and the United States Join the conversation! Knute Berger Editor-at-Large, Crosscut The history of the United States is, in large part, a history...

On the EDGE: An opinion column about current issues in Norway and the United States—Join the conversation! Ilan Kelman Agder, Norway “Vi elsker bomringer!” (in effect, “We love road tolls”) was the rallying cry...

A Message from your Editor Lori Ann Reinhall The Norwegian American Dear readers, As I sit here and draft this message to you, I am coming off a musical high, namely at trip to...

Editor’s Notes: A message from Editor-in-chief Emily C. Skaftun Emily C. Skaftun The Norwegian American After 5 years, 9 months, and 195 issues of The Norwegian American, it’s with a lot of mixed emotions...

On the EDGE: An opinion column about current issues in Norway and the United States—Join the conversation! Ragnhild Gabrielsen Oslo, Norway Working a part-time job while studying can jeopardize students’ mental health. Combining work...

On the EDGE: An opinion column about current issues in Norway and the United States Join the conversation! Lori Ann Reinhall The Norwegian American As I write this, today is July 22, 2019, eight...

On the EDGE: An opinion column about current issues in Norway and the United States Join the conversation! John Erik Stacy The Norwegian American One of my friends told me that he was conceived...

On the EDGE: An opinion column about current issues in Norway and the United States Join the conversation! Shane Murray Olso, Norway My friend was raped in Norway. In my opinion, to help a...