
Katie Gatens
Europe correspondent for The Sunday Times who reported from Nuuk, Greenland, providing on-the-ground reporting about local reactions and the security and resource issues raised by US interest in Greenland.
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Nov 17, 2025 • 23min
The teenage girls preparing for war
Katie Gatens, commissioning editor at The Sunday Times, sheds light on Denmark's new conscription rules for women. She shares insights from her conversations with teens like Signe, who fear the potential disruption to their lives. Gatens discusses the reasoning behind the policy shift, linked to heightened security concerns from Russia. She contrasts the motivations of young recruits—adventurers versus the reluctant—and touches on how national pride intertwines with equality in public opinion. A thought-provoking look at a significant policy change and its impact on the next generation.

Jan 14, 2026 • 36min
Can Nato survive a hostile takeover of Greenland?
Katie Gatens, Europe correspondent for The Sunday Times, shares vivid insights from Greenland, highlighting local fears about US interests in the territory. Oliver Moody, Berlin correspondent, discusses NATO's tricky position amidst escalating geopolitical tensions. They explore Greenland's strategic importance, fears of military presence, and the complex reactions of its residents. The conversation dives into potential US actions, from direct invasion to managing the status quo, revealing the intricate balance of power in the Arctic and NATO's future.


