The Michael Knowles Show

Ep. 1892 - BREAKING: France Prepares For WAR If Trump Invades Greenland

Jan 16, 2026
Tensions escalate as France prepares to send troops over the Greenland dispute linked to Trump's controversial push for acquisition. The discussion dives deep into Denmark's defense capabilities and the historical significance of American territorial expansion. In a surprising turn, a viral streamer receives praise for embracing learning, showcasing humility in a digital age. The podcast also touches on local vigilantism, media portrayals of immigration enforcement, and offers personal advice for navigating relationships and maintaining faith.
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INSIGHT

Greenland As Strategic Priority

  • Michael Knowles argues Greenland is strategically vital and Europe cannot reliably defend it.
  • He frames U.S. interest as defensive against Russia and China rather than imperial plunder.
ANECDOTE

Dog Sleds As Defense Example

  • Knowles recounts Trump's mocking of Danish defenses, noting Denmark relies partly on dog sled teams in Greenland.
  • He uses this to argue the U.S. may need to assume defense due to Denmark's limited capability.
INSIGHT

NATO As American Military Projection

  • Knowles asserts NATO functions as an American military instrument born of the Cold War.
  • He suggests NATO's meaning has diminished since the Cold War ended and it's effectively U.S. defense projection.
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