1.21.26 The feds and the disrupted church service, World Tour, and identical twins with rival political views
The World and Everything In It
WORLD Radio
4.8 • 7K Ratings
🗓️ 21 January 2026
⏱️ 40 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Good morning. World leaders are gathering in Davos as President Trump prepares to speak, |
| 0:11.1 | and allies are bracing for what comes next. |
| 0:13.8 | We are in the midst of a rupture, not a transition. Great powers have begun using economic integration as weapons. |
| 0:21.5 | The future of U.S. leadership today on Washington Wednesday. |
| 0:25.4 | Also today, World Tour, and later, a family that proves disagreement doesn't have to mean division. |
| 0:31.5 | There's always been that sense of camaraderie and that even if we disagree, we're still family. |
| 0:35.6 | And world commentator Janie B. Cheney on what our voices say about who we are. |
| 0:46.3 | It's Wednesday, January 21st. |
| 0:49.1 | This is the world and everything in it from listener-supported World Radio. |
| 0:52.9 | I'm Lindsay Mast. |
| 0:54.0 | And I'm Nick Eicher. Good morning. |
| 0:57.7 | Up next, Paul Butler, with today's news. President Trump today will address global leaders at the |
| 1:04.4 | World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. The president said he'll talk at length about U.S. |
| 1:10.3 | accomplishments through the first year of his second term. |
| 1:13.6 | But he's also expected to make the case once more that the United States must acquire Greenland for national security reasons. |
| 1:21.2 | Treasury Secretary Scott Besant. |
| 1:22.8 | He believes that Greenland is essential for the Golden Dome Missile Shield. |
| 1:28.3 | European leaders have already been discussing the matter, |
| 1:31.3 | including at an EU meeting on Sunday, |
| 1:34.3 | European Commission President Ursula Vanderlion. |
| 1:37.3 | We have to be strategic about how we approach this issue. |
| 1:41.3 | And this is why we are working on a package to support Arctic security. First |
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