EU President Von Der Leyen: "Arctic At Center of European Security and Independence" European Commission President von der Leyen squarely moved the Arctic to the heart of European security during a speech in Stockholm. “As the ice retreats, the Arctic is moving ever closer to the centre of global geopolitics,” she said. Von der Leyen called for greater investments in the region and announced work on a revised EU Arctic policy.
Danish Historian Welcomes Scotland Back to Scandinavia Political commentators in Scotland jokingly say the country should «return to» Scandinavia post-Brexit. However, Danish historian Bjarke S. Drejer is not so sure the idea should be treated as a joke.
