Europe’s Greenland challenge: With Trump eyeing island, limited EU seeks way to protect it
12 January 2026
“Militarily, it would be extremely easy for the world’s strongest armed forces to take over Greenland,” Ionela Ciolan, research officer on European foreign policy, security, and defense at the Brussels-based Wilfried Martens Centre for European Studies, the official think tank of the European People’s Party, told Anadolu.

