The Briefing Trump tells Norway’s PM he is no longer obligated ‘to think purely of peace’. Plus: a Milan Fashion Week Men’s preview
Jan 19, 2026
Nina Dos Santos, an international broadcast correspondent, shares insights on Trump's controversial Greenland tariff and its impact on EU relations. Carlotta Ribello reports live from Davos, highlighting the tech scene and heightened security. Vijay Guntur, CTO of HCL Tech, discusses the transformative role of AI in society and the importance of responsible technology. Fashion expert Fernando Augusto Pacheco previews Milan Fashion Week, focusing on menswear trends and the resurgence of department stores. It's a lively discussion on politics, technology, and fashion!
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Tariffs Weaponize Diplomatic Gestures
- Trump framed European troop deployments to Greenland as hostile, turning allies into targets of tariff threats.
- Nina dos Santos warns this tactic deliberately sows division among EU states and undermines NATO's unity.
EU’s Big Bazooka Could Be Activated
- EU leaders are considering invoking the anti-coercion instrument to retaliate against US tariffs.
- Nina notes that unified EU action could target US tech and services and would force collective economic defence.
Selective Targeting Strains EU Cohesion
- The tariff list targets specific countries that showed support for Greenland, fragmenting EU consensus.
- Nina highlights that selective targeting is a deliberate tactic to pit EU members against each other.