GEOPOLITICAL REPORT

By Gustavo de Arístegui, as published by Negocios. 20 January 2026 I. BRIEF INTRODUCTION The news cycle of 19–20 January 2026 is marked by a chain of events that together shape a geopolitical landscape of extraordinary complexity and tension. U.S. President Donald Trump has triggered an unprecedented diplomatic escalation with his European allies by publicly […]
GEOPOLITICAL REPORT

By Gustavo de Arístegui, as published by Negocios. 20 January 2026 I. INTRODUCTION The past 24 hours condense—almost to the point of caricature—the tensions marking the start of 2026: a President Trump who has turned Greenland into a touchstone of power and tariffs; a Europe attempting to respond without breaking the Atlantic bond; a peace […]