#Greenland

From Yalta to Alaska.

Eighty years after the Yalta Conference, where major powers divided post-World War II territories, the recent Trump-Putin summit in Alaska starkly contrasts in purpose and outcome. Unlike Yalta, which established frameworks for future peace, the Alaska meeting failed to address the Ukraine conflict. Their approaches and lacks of vision highlight contemporary geopolitical challenges.

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Europe Today: To Be Or Not To Be.

The Real Instituto Elcano’s discussion questioned Europe’s defense strategy amid US unilateral actions, particularly under Trump, highlighting Europe’s dependence on American military capabilities. With rising global challenges, the need for Europe to establish military and technological autonomy is paramount to avoid geopolitical irrelevance and uphold democratic values respected by its allies.

The Evolving Battle of Capitalisms in a Turbulent World.

The contemporary world faces conflicts rooted in ideological and resource competition following the Cold War’s end. Different capitalistic models, namely liberal and state-controlled, contribute to international tensions. Future wars may erupt over scarce resources unless effective global governance, equitable rules, and respect for sovereignty are established to prevent hegemonic imposition.

Terrorism and National Security

The United States pressures Mexico over terrorism due to national security concerns, viewing drug cartels as threats. The proposals for annexing Greenland and Canada reflect security strategies against Russian and Chinese advances. Economic pressures on Mexico include potential sanctions on companies linked to drug trafficking and remittances, impacting significant economic ties.

The Era of Certainties: Trump and Political Change

The content discusses the implications of Donald Trump’s return to the presidency, framing it as the start of an era of certainties amid a political landscape marked by concentrated power. It highlights potential conflicts, disruptive policies, and Trump’s alliances, particularly with technocrats like Elon Musk, as shaping U.S. and global dynamics moving forward.