Anders Fogh Rasmussen (@andersfoghr) 's Twitter Profile
Anders Fogh Rasmussen

@andersfoghr

Founding Chairman @RasmussenGlobal. Founder @AoDemocracies. NATO Secretary General (2009-14), PM of Denmark 🇩🇰 (2001-9) IG- instagram.com/anders_fogh_ra…

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Ahead of the Copenhagen Democracy Summit #CDS2025, I met with Anders Fogh Rasmussen Anders Fogh Rasmussen, former Secretary General of NATO and founder of the Alliance of Democracies Foundation Alliance of Democracies. We discussed key global and security challenges that threaten democratic

Ahead of the Copenhagen Democracy Summit #CDS2025, I met with Anders Fogh Rasmussen <a href="/AndersFoghR/">Anders Fogh Rasmussen</a>, former Secretary General of <a href="/NATO/">NATO</a> and founder of the Alliance of Democracies Foundation <a href="/AoDemocracies/">Alliance of Democracies</a>. We discussed key global and security challenges that threaten democratic
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The 2025 Copenhagen Democracy Summit is underway. History tells us that freedom always prevails — but only if we are willing to fight for it. #CDS2025

The 2025 Copenhagen Democracy Summit is underway. 

History tells us that freedom always prevails — but only if we are willing to fight for it. 

#CDS2025
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Welcome to Copenhagen, Prime Minister Andrej Plenković — and thank you for your clear stance in support of Ukraine, European security, and a stronger alliance of democracies. #CDS2025

Welcome to Copenhagen, Prime Minister <a href="/AndrejPlenkovic/">Andrej Plenković</a> — and thank you for your clear stance in support of Ukraine, European security, and a stronger alliance of democracies. 

#CDS2025
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For any peace to be just, Ukraine must receive the security guarantees they need to ensure a free and prosperous future. Thank you to my friend Andriy Yermak for joining us at #CDS2025.

For any peace to be just, Ukraine must receive the security guarantees they need to ensure a free and prosperous future. 

Thank you to my friend <a href="/AndriyYermak/">Andriy Yermak</a> for joining us at #CDS2025.
Mihai Popșoi (@mihaipopsoi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On the sidelines of the #CDS2025, I met the founder of the Alliance of Democracies & former NATO Secretary General, Anders Fogh Rasmussen. We discussed strengthening Moldova’s partnership with pro-democracy organizations and continued support for our #European path.

On the sidelines of the #CDS2025, I met the founder of the <a href="/AoDemocracies/">Alliance of Democracies</a> &amp; former NATO Secretary General, <a href="/AndersFoghR/">Anders Fogh Rasmussen</a>.

We discussed strengthening Moldova’s partnership with pro-democracy organizations and continued support for our #European path.
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Thank you to Michael McGrath for joining us at #CDS2025 — and for the discussion about the role Europe can play in strengthening our alliance of democracies.

Thank you to <a href="/EUCssrMcGrath/">Michael McGrath</a> for joining us at #CDS2025 — and for the discussion about the role Europe can play in strengthening our alliance of democracies.
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UK and economic allies should retaliate against 'autocratic' Trump in trade wars, argues former Nato secretary general Anders Fogh Rasmussen Rob Hastings reports ➡️ Read more: trib.al/HCGKaIr

UK and economic allies should retaliate against 'autocratic' Trump in trade wars, argues former Nato secretary general Anders Fogh Rasmussen

<a href="/robhastings/">Rob Hastings</a> reports

➡️ Read more: trib.al/HCGKaIr
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NATO must take a stronger role in the Arctic to deter increasing Russian activity, according to the alliance’s former secretary general bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

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As we face a more dangerous, volatile & confrontational world, today I joined Anders Fogh Rasmussen & NATO’s Admiral Rob Bauer at the Copenhagen Democracy Summit to make the case for not just more defence spending, but better, more innovative defence spending. Let’s work together to

As we face a more dangerous, volatile &amp; confrontational world, today I joined <a href="/AndersFoghR/">Anders Fogh Rasmussen</a> &amp; <a href="/NATO/">NATO</a>’s Admiral Rob Bauer at the Copenhagen Democracy Summit to make the case for not just more defence spending, but better, more innovative defence spending. Let’s work together to
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The desire for democracy is not confined by oceans or borders. The tyranny that threatens Ukraine today threatens Taiwan tomorrow. Thank you to former President 蔡英文 Tsai Ing-wen for joining us at #CDS2025.

The desire for democracy is not confined by oceans or borders. The tyranny that threatens Ukraine today threatens Taiwan tomorrow.

Thank you to former President <a href="/iingwen/">蔡英文 Tsai Ing-wen</a> for joining us at #CDS2025.
蔡英文 Tsai Ing-wen (@iingwen) 's Twitter Profile Photo

After addressing the Copenhagen Democracy Summit several times virtually, I was delighted to be here in person & to be welcomed by former PM Anders Fogh Rasmussen Rasmussen. In my speech, I emphasized the importance of resilience in safeguarding democracy in #Taiwan & around the world.

After addressing the Copenhagen Democracy Summit several times virtually, I was delighted to be here in person &amp; to be welcomed by former PM <a href="/AndersFoghR/">Anders Fogh Rasmussen</a> Rasmussen. In my speech, I emphasized the importance of resilience in safeguarding democracy in #Taiwan &amp; around the world.
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Glad to welcome Marie Bjerre to #CDS2025 — and to discuss how Denmark can strengthen Europe’s security, resilience, and democracy during our EU Council presidency.

Glad to welcome <a href="/marie_bjerre/">Marie Bjerre</a> to #CDS2025 — and to discuss how Denmark can strengthen Europe’s security, resilience, and democracy during our EU Council presidency.
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Thank you to everyone who joined us at an incredible and inspiring 2025 Copenhagen Democracy Summit — in defence of democracy. See you next year!

Thank you to everyone who joined us at an incredible and inspiring 2025
Copenhagen Democracy Summit — in defence of democracy.

See you next year!
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Europe’s old model of relying on “cheap security from the US” no longer works, former NATO chief Anders Fogh Rasmussen told RFE/RL's rayfurlong , urging European countries to double their defense spending. rferl.org/a/nato-rasmuss…

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"For too long, we have relied on a model that doesn't work any longer, a combination of cheap energy from Russia, cheap goods from China, and cheap security from the US," former NATO chief told RFE/RL. Read the full interview: rferl.org/a/33415781.html

"For too long, we have relied on a model that doesn't work any longer, a combination of cheap energy from Russia, cheap goods from China, and cheap security from the US," former NATO chief told RFE/RL.

Read the full interview: rferl.org/a/33415781.html
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Very sad to hear of the passing of former Canadian foreign minister and astronaut Marc Garneau. He was a thoughtful and principled voice—something I saw at this year’s Copenhagen Democracy Summit and on our Global Space Council. My deepest condolences to his family and friends.