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Greenland Newsletter for 2026-01-24 ( 20 items )  
America First Policy Institute Issues Commentary: Trump Owned Davos (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- The America First Policy Institute issued the following commentary on Jan. 23, 2026, to American Greatness: * * * Trump Owned Davos By Fred Fleitz European leaders worked themselves up into full-blown hysteria before President Trump spoke to the World Economic Forum this week with wild claims that Trump planned a U.S. invasion of Greenland that would destroy the NATO alliance and the rules-based international order. A couple of dozen European troops were hurriedly sent more PR

As Trump Administration Wreaks Havoc at Home and Abroad, Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Votes Against Government Spending Bills (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Rep. Lizzie Fletcher, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * As Trump Administration Wreaks Havoc at Home and Abroad, Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Votes Against Government Spending Bills * Today, Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher (TX-07) voted against the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026, H.R. 7148 and the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026, H.R. 7147, to fund certain federal agencies, including the Department of Homeland Security, an more PR

At the One-Year Mark Into Trump's Second Term, Americans Are Paying More and Saving Less (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 [Category: ThinkTank] -- Groundwork Collaborative, a think tank and progressive advocacy group, posted the following news release: * * * At the One-Year Mark Into Trump's Second Term, Americans Are Paying More and Saving Less * Twelve months after Donald Trump returned to the White House, his disastrous economic policies are hitting Americans where it hurts most. Far from lowering prices "on day one", Trump's reckless tariffs, health care cuts, and tax giveaways to the we more PR

Australian Prime Minister Albanese Discusses Federal Response to Bondi Attack Following National Day of Mourning (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- During an interview on Gold 96FM, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese discussed the government's legislative response to the Bondi terrorist attack following the National Day of Mourning. Albanese explained that a royal commission will investigate the sources of antisemitism and examine security gaps using findings from a separate review. He noted that the government has already passed legislation to strengthen hate crime and gun laws to address extremist activiti more PR

Center for European Policy Analysis Issues Commentary: Europe's Bazooka Could Hit US Tech (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis issued the following commentary on Jan. 23, 2026: * * * Europe's Bazooka Could Hit US Tech In response to US tariff and territorial threats, Europe has loaded its trade bazooka. Silicon Valley could be the first casualty. By William Echikson and Ronan Murphy Until now, Europeans have backed away from confronting Washington, fearful of losing American security support and aid to Ukraine. They signed a lopsided trade deal, accepti more PR

CSIS Issues Commentary: How Could Europe Respond to Future U.S. Threats to Greenland? (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following commentary on Jan. 22, 2026: * * * How Could Europe Respond to Future U.S. Threats to Greenland? By Federico Steinberg, Emily Benson and Nicholas Fenton The global economy started 2026 growing at a healthy pace, with stock markets at historic highs, and the paradox that the enormous level of geopolitical uncertainty does not seem to be affecting either growth or investor appetite. The global econom more PR

EU Leaders Meet to Discuss Recent Developments in Transatlantic Relations (10)
BRUSSELS, Belgium, Jan. 24 -- The European Union issued the following news release: * * * EU Leaders meet to discuss recent developments in transatlantic relations Commission President Ursula von der Leyen participated in an informal European Council meeting this Thursday, in which EU Leaders gathered to discuss the recent developments in transatlantic relations, their implications for the European Union, and coordinate on the way forward. The Leaders mainly discussed Greenland and Arctic sec more PR

European Federation of Journalists Issues Statement of Support for Greenlandic Colleagues (10)
BRUSSELS, Belgium, Jan. 23 -- The European Federation of Journalists posted the following statement: * * * Solidarity with Greenlandic journalists * The Steering Committee of the European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) wishes to express its full support for our colleagues in Greenland. Your work is crucial to maintaining a free and independent media landscape and to countering rising disinformation. We recognise the particular challenges you are facing at this time. We stand with you in more PR

Greenland, Denmark & U.S. Relations Topic of White Paper From CRS (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Insight white paper (No. IN12643) on Jan. 22, 2026, by European affairs analyst Sarah E. Garding. Here are excerpts: * * * Greenland, Denmark and U.S. Relations President Trump and other Administration officials have asserted repeatedly that Greenland, a self-governing part of the Kingdom of Denmark, is vital to U.S. national security in terms of countering Russia and China in the Arctic and bolstering m more PR

House Passes Appropriations Package With $6.5 Million in Funding for Local Projects Submitted by Rep. Brown (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Rep. Shontel Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * House Passes Appropriations Package With $6.5 Million in Funding for Local Projects Submitted by Rep. Brown * Washington, DC - The House of Representatives has passed appropriations legislation which includes $6.5 million in federal funding for seven Community Project Funding (CPF) requests secured by Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11). The legislation now heads to the Senate for a vote. On Thursda more PR

House Ways & Means Committee Ranking Nember Neal Issues Opening Statement at Hearing With Health Insurance CEOs (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Rep. Richard E. Neal, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following opening statement on Jan. 22, 2026, at a hearing with health insurance CEOs: * * * Thank you, Mr. Chairman. A theme of this Congress has been Republican silence as my colleagues rubberstamp this Administration's attacks on the American people. On this dais, we warned of the danger of DOGE's meddling with the American people's most private data, and the oth more PR

Jayapal Statement on Vote Opposing the Consolidated Appropriations Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Washington, issued the following news: * * * Jayapal Statement on Vote Opposing the Consolidated Appropriations Act * WASHINGTON, D.C. -U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) released the following statement regarding her vote to oppose the Consolidated Appropriations Act: "Today, I voted against the Consolidated Appropriations Act, which combines the funding bills for the Department of Defense, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education more PR

Linda Yueh on SiriusXM: When trade turns tactical (10)
LONDON, England, Jan. 23 -- London Business School posted the following news: * * * Linda Yueh on SiriusXM: When trade turns tactical * In her latest SiriusXM appearance with Janet Alvarez, London Business School's Dr Linda Yueh offered a cool headed read on one of Davos' most combustible flashpoints. What briefly looked like a worst case scenario over Greenland and looming US tariffs may have been stood down but, Yueh warned, markets are far from reassured. Speaking on The Business Briefi more PR

P.M. Carney Builds Resilient Partnerships & Attracts Investments at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting (10)
OTTAWA, Ontario, Jan. 23 -- Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney issued the following news release: * * * Prime Minister Carney builds resilient partnerships and attracts new investments at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting As the global economy shifts, Canada's new government is focused on what we can control: we are diversifying our trade partnerships and attracting massive new investments to build a stronger, more sustainable, more resilient economy. As part of this mission, the Prim more PR

Scott Supports War Powers Resolution to direct the removal of U.S. Armed Forces from Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Scott Supports War Powers Resolution to direct the removal of U.S. Armed Forces from Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03) issued the following statement after voting in favor of H.Con.Res. 68 (link is external), a War Powers Resolution directing the removal of United States Armed Forces from Venezuela that have not b more PR

SOAS "In the Media": January 22, 2026 (10)
LONDON, England, Jan. 23 -- SOAS, University of London issued the following "In the Media" news: * * * SOAS in the Media: January 2026 Explore the highlights of SOAS experts in the media discussing key issues and topics this month. For more updates, follow our SOAS press account on BlueSky (@soaspress.bsky.social). * * * Uganda's elections * Professor Phil Clark was interviewed by BBC News and DW following elections in Uganda, as Yoweri Museveni won for a seventh term. * Professor of Pr more PR

This Week in #OHGov: "I Believe It Was a Mistake" (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 23 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * This Week in #OHGov: "I Believe It Was a Mistake" * Columbus, Ohio- It's been another bad week for Vivek Ramaswamy. Here's what you missed this week as this out of touch billionaire who calls Ohioans " lazy " and " mediocre " continues to prove he has no clue what working families are going through and would continue the same failed policies that have made life more difficult and expensive. Vivek's Medica more PR

UCLA's Stella Ghervas on the "New World Order": How Greenland Rhetoric Shakes NATO (10)
LOS ANGELES, California, Jan. 23 -- The University of California posted the following news release: * * * The 360: Greenland, Europe, NATO and a new world order While President Trump referenced a framework agreement with NATO and toned down rhetoric on seizing Greenland before leaving the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Stella Ghervas, professor and the Eugen Weber Professor of Modern European History at UCLA, says the episode has already had serious effects. Ghervas talks about a more PR

University of Technology Sydney Issues Commentary to Global Policy: Policymaking in Troubled Times - The Long and the Short of It (10)
SYDNEY, Australia, Jan. 24 -- The University of Technology Sydney issued the following commentary on Jan. 22, 2026, by Mark Beeson to Global Policy: * * * Policymaking in troubled times: The long and the short of it Spare a thought for beleaguered policymakers in some of the world's less powerful states. The democratic variety in particular have to try and convince voters that they have real agency in a world dominated by increasingly assertive and--in America's case--unpredictable great powe more PR

University of Technology Sydney Issues Commentary: Our Allies Have a Plan B as Geopolitical Tectonic Plates Shift, and Australia Needs One Too (10)
SYDNEY, Australia, Jan. 23 -- The University of Technology Sydney issued the following commentary to Crikey on Jan. 21, 2026: * * * Our allies have a Plan B as geopolitical tectonic plates shift, and Australia needs one too By Wanning Sun, Deputy Director, Australian-China Relations Institute, DVC (International & Development) A number of developments outside Australia last week could be signs of the geopolitical tectonic plates slowly shifting. Not that you'll read about them in Australia's more PR