Magnus Lund Nielsen

Magnus Lund Nielsen

Politics Journalist

Before joining our team in Brussels in June 2024 as Politics Reporter, Magnus Lund Nielsen worked as a journalist and analyst at Danish political magazine RÆSON, covering EU and national European politics. Previously, he served as a press advisor in the European Parliament and worked as a public affairs consultant in Copenhagen. Magnus holds master's degrees from the College of Europe and Copenhagen Business School.

  • Location: Brussels
  • Languages: Danish, English, Swedish
  • Expertise: Enlargement, EU in the World, Populism
  • Location expertise: Scandinavia, Central and Eastern Europe
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Latest posts from this author

Politics

Two possible Commissioner hearings timelines to be debated by MEPs

08/10/2024

2 min. read

Politics

Knives in: MEPs keep fragile truce ahead of hearings

03/10/2024

6 min. read

Politics

New right-wing alliance bars environment MEPs from grilling fisheries, agriculture commissioners

03/10/2024

3 min. read

Politics

Parliament leaders greenlight Commissioner hearings in November

02/10/2024

3 min. read

Politics

Committees agree on division of labour: how Parliament plans to grill new commissioners

02/10/2024

2 min. read

Politics

New EU Commission hearings timeline to be proposed Tuesday

01/10/2024

5 min. read

Politics

EU top court to review Denmark’s ‘ghetto law’ for potential breach of anti-discrimination rules

30/09/2024

1 min. read

Politics

The Great Migration Rift: abandon values or risk collapse

26/09/2024

6 min. read

Politics

EU deflects blame as ICC prosecutor asked to look into Tunisia migrant abuse scandal

25/09/2024

3 min. read

Politics

The Brief – The curious case of Denmark’s migration opt-out

20/09/2024

6 min. read

Health

Von der Leyen banks on ‘strategic overlap’ of commissioners to consolidate power 

19/09/2024

5 min. read

Politics

How von der Leyen took charge

19/09/2024

6 min. read

Politics

Ursula von der Leyen’s Commission of ‘light and dark’ – EU politicians react

17/09/2024

4 min. read

Politics

Von der Leyen unveils EU Commission top jobs, with some surprises 

17/09/2024

4 min. read

Politics

Vestager welcomes Draghi report, asks businesses to trust EU single market

16/09/2024

4 min. read

Politics

Fractured Consensus: Migration debate highlights EU’s internal struggles

12/09/2024

6 min. read

Politics

EU politicians weigh in on Draghi report

09/09/2024

4 min. read

Politics

Parliamentarians sharpening their knives for commissioner hearings

06/09/2024

5 min. read

Politics

Transparency or Tweet-sized briefings?

05/09/2024

5 min. read

Politics

Economic priorities shape the next college of Commissioners

30/08/2024

18 min. read

Politics

Von der Leyen lets Parliament do the dirty job

29/08/2024

6 min. read

Health

The ins and outs of approving EU Commissioners

29/08/2024

5 min. read

Politics

Denmark picks climate hawk Dan Jørgensen for new Commission

28/08/2024

2 min. read

Politics

Commission update: Men and domestic politics prioritised as deadline looms

26/08/2024

4 min. read

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