The Briefing with Albert Mohler Thursday, January 22, 2026
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Jan 22, 2026 Discover why Greenland's strategic importance has put it back in the spotlight, with insights on U.S. military responsibilities and climate-related changes. Dive into the annual gathering at Davos, where global elites discuss the controversial Great Reset and the clash between cosmopolitanism and nationalism. Hear about Florida's Supreme Court decision affecting the American Bar Association and concerns about ideological influences on professional institutions. A compelling blend of politics, economics, and cultural reflections awaits!
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Arctic Melting Changes Strategic Calculus
- Climate change and the receding polar ice cap are transforming Greenland from marginal to commercially and militarily accessible.
- Mohler links that environmental change directly to increased strategic competition in the Arctic.
Watch For Diplomatic Deals, Not Rushed Breakdowns
- Expect urgent bilateral or multilateral talks to secure Greenland under U.S. defense umbrellas with allies.
- Monitor whether Trump's pressure produces durable agreements or strains NATO cohesion, which Mohler warns would be problematic.
Factor Economics Into National Security
- Recognize the link between global crises and national interests beyond direct military threats.
- Consider economic and financial consequences when evaluating foreign policy moves, Mohler emphasizes.