While it's unlikely that Trump will take over the island during his current mandate, the claim is likely there to stay and it mirrors a US retrenchment from the quest of global hegemony to the assertion of regional hegemony in the Western Hemisphere. But what are the reactions in Europe?

Neither China nor Russia has made any territorial claims to the Canadian Arctic, as La Presse indicates. There is indeed a dispute between Moscow and Ottawa concerning extended continental shelves, but this refers to maritime areas—not territories.

The current, blatantly unfair model has vocal interest groups and defenders, says Kristiina Patja, Chief Physician at HUS. Now is the time to acknowledge the problems, she says.

The overwhelming majority of Finnish officers would like Ukraine to be able to use long-range weapons provided by Western nations within Russian territory, as indicated by a survey conducted by the Finnish Officers' Union.

Over the past six months, the relationship between Moscow and Beijing has experienced notable changes. The key shift concerns the increased cooperation in transportation and logistics.

He was asked five times, but the new US ambassador Ken Howery refuses to deny Trump's plans for ownership of Greenland.

Dr. Raj Kumar Sharma, Senior Research Fellow at NatStrat in New Delhi, India, provides commentary on a recent cross-country analysis examining how the Arctic is depicted in the media of both the Global North and Global South. This analysis highlights the contrasting narratives and perspectives that emerge from different regions, reflecting varied geopolitical interests, cultural contexts, and environmental concerns.

The new US ambassador to Denmark will officially take up his title today, Wednesday, November 5.