Populist movements across Europe that were big Donald Trump fans, such as their support for his anti-immigration crusade, now roundly rejected his threat to seize Greenland.
Category: TRENDS IN GEOPOLITICS – Jan 27 2026
GREENLAND IDENTIFIES TERRITORIAL SOVEREIGNTY AS ITS RED LINE
Jens-Frederik Nielsen, the prime minister of Greenland, told reporters last week that he wanted to have constructive talks with the Trump administration, but identified “territorial integrity” as a “red line” in these discussions.
MORE STOCK GAINS FOR EUROPEAN DEFENSE INDUSTRY STOCKS AMID GREENLAND TENSIONS
Defense stocks in Europe are continuing to see their prices surge amid all the global instability, with its main index, the STOXX Europe TM Aerospace and Defense index, increasing by 14 percent to begin the year, according to a report.
POLAND LOOKS TO REVIVE ITS NAVY AMID WHAT IT SEES AS A THREAT FROM MOSCOW
Poland announced last week that it will attempt to revamp its navy to be better able to defend itself and its interests in the Baltic Sea amid claims from European countries that Russia has exploited the waters during the Ukraine War.
RUSSIA LAUNCHES MAJOR STRIKE ON KYIV, POWER FACILITIES AS WAR DRAGS ON
Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, was on the receiving end of another major Russian drone and missile attack early Saturday as negotiators met with the UAE to continue talks to bring an end to the war.




