The full Greenland update (featuring Najannguaq Hegelund and Jonas Friis De Sanctis)

This week on The Danish Connection, we bring you the full Greenland update.Melissa and Rachel discuss Greenland’s colonial past and its path toward self-rule, why Donald Trump has become obsessed with acquiring the world’s largest island, the affect the crisis has had on Denmark’s relationship with the United States, how EU leaders and Nato members have responded and some of the key points from Davos.They are joined by Najannguaq Hegelund, a Greenlandic activist working on Indigenous rights and child welfare who shares her perspective on the crisis, and Danish naval officer Jonas Friis De Sanctis, who breaks down the military developments in the Arctic and what the future of security in the region might look like.As always you can find us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or by simply clicking the link in bio.Remember - this is your place to share enquiries, opinions and tales of the immigrant experience in Denmark - and we want to hear from you. Pop us a DM on Instagram or via email [email protected] and let us know if you have a story you would like to contribute.If you liked this episode and think it would be useful for someone you know - please share it with them!