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The Rest Is Politics

490. Trump’s Greenland Ultimatum: What Next?

The Rest Is Politics

Goalhanger

News, Politics, Government

4.511.5K Ratings

🗓️ 21 January 2026

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Is the US now an adversary for Europe? Has Europe's appeasement strategy failed? How should NATO respond if appeasement is no longer an option? Join Rory and Alastair as they answer all these questions and more. __________ The Rest Is Politics is powered by Fuse Energy. To sign up and for terms and conditions, visit fuseenergy.com/politics. Get our exclusive NordVPN deal here ➼ https://nordvpn.com/restispolitics It's risk-free with Nord's 30-day money-back guarantee ✅ Join The Rest Is Politics Plus: Start your free trial at therestispolitics.com to unlock exclusive bonus content – including Rory and Alastair’s miniseries – plus ad-free listening, early access to episodes and live show tickets, an exclusive members’ newsletter, discounted book prices, and a private chatroom on Discord. __________ Instagram: @restispolitics Twitter: @restispolitics Email: therestispolitics@goalhanger.com __________ Social Producer: Celine Charles Video Editor: Josh Smith Assistant Producer: Daisy Alston-Horne Producer: Evan Green Senior Producer: Callum Hill General Manager: Tom Whiter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:09.5

That's the rest is politics.com.

0:12.4

He's announced that he will have complete and total control of 98% of Danish territory by May, and he will ramp up tariffs until they hand it over.

0:20.5

He's the most powerful person right now. He's more powerful than anybody has ever been in

0:24.2

the history of the world. His objective is to make a huge performance of cruelty, humiliation and

0:30.4

bullying. There is literally no limit. If we actually say we're not sovereign, America can do

0:35.4

whatever it wants, whenever it wants, and we have

0:37.6

no options to respond. It is absolutely terrifying, and it is a sort of Putin wet dream that's

0:42.0

unfolding. The logic of reality TV requires Trump every week to create a bigger and bigger story.

0:47.3

And I've been saying that the ultimate reality TV show is nuclear war.

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