Trends In Geopolitics

"Trump's attempt to create a rival to the United Nations under his control." Views expressed in this geopolitical news and analysis are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accessed on 22 January 2026, 2137 UTC. Content and Source:  "WPR Daily Review."  https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox/FMfcgzQfBZcMwxnkzkwLDhFrCVFZkJGV URL--https://www.worldpoliticsreview.com. Please check email link, URL, or scroll down to read your selections.  Thanks for joining us today. Russ Roberts (https://trendsingeopolitics.blogspot.com). January 22, 2026 Hello, everyone. Today at WPR, we’re covering Trump’s  brazen attempt  to create a rival to the United Nations under his direct control, and the Central African Republic’s laudable but tenuous  security gains . But first, here’s our take on today’s top story: President Donald Trump with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte in Davos, Switzerland, Jan. 21, 2026 (AP photo by Evan Vucci). It was the collective sigh...

"World leaders react to Trump's rhetoric on Greenland." Views expressed in this World and US news update are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accessed on 22 January 2026, 1505 UTC. Content and Source:  "NPR-up first."  https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox/FMfcgzQfBZcMTvqTLsBvclmlqdVVHRxH URL--https://www.npr.org. Please check email link, URL, or scroll down to read your selections.  Thanks for joining us today. Russ Roberts (https://trendsingeopolitics.blogspot.com). Was this newsletter shared with you? Subscribe now. by  Brittney Melton January 22, 2026 Good morning. Buzzwords like "fractured resilience" will likely be relevant in global health and development this year. You might also  hear these other words . Here’s the news we’re following today: European leaders will meet for an emergency summit tonight in response to President Trump’s statements on Greenland.  Yesterday, after a meeting with NATO, Trump announced that a  long-t...