[Bonus Episode] Analyzing Trump’s Grab for Greenland

About this episode

Enoch and Tim discuss President Trump's desire for the United States to own Greenland and the broader implications for international relations.

Throughout his second term, President Trump has wanted the United States to own Greenland. Beginning with offers to buy the island, his demands have escalated through threatening to use military force. The crisis over Greenland reaches far beyond the Arctic and Denmark as old alliances are challenged. Join Enoch and Tim as they discuss why President Trump wants the United States to own Greenland and how the effects ripple across North America and Europe. Credits : Drew Elliot (music) with additional thanks to the Wheaton Center for Faith, Politics & Economics . Recording Date : January 22, 2026

People in this episode

Hosts: Enoch Hill, Tim Taylor

Topics covered

• Trump
• Greenland
• U.S. foreign policy
• military threats
• international relations
• North America
• Europe

Keywords

• Trump
• Greenland
• U.S. ownership
• military force
• international alliances
• North America
• Europe

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Greenland, United States, Denmark

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