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EPISODE · Jan 8, 2026 · 29 MIN

The UK and Europe in turmoil as Trump goes after the oil

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After the abduction of the Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro the US now openly seeks to dominate the western hemisphere and to control its wealth. JD Vance says the US will now control Venezuela’s natural resources for its own benefit. Now the White house is considering seizing Greenland by force leaving Europe in a very awkward place.    Ciarán Dunbar is joined by Danish journalist Tom Carstensen and by former journalist and RAF reservist Michael Cairns to discuss the impact on Europe.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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