
Geopolitics can turn yesterday’s “watch list” into tomorrow’s “must‑own” theme in a single weekend. President Trump’s Venezuela operation, which saw Nicolás Maduro and his wife seized in a lightning operation, has drawn sharp condemnation from Beijing and Moscow (among other countries), with both capitals warning against unilateral U.S. regime‑change tactics in their strategic backyard.
That same White House is again talking openly about bringing Greenland under U.S. control, citing its Arctic location, deep‑water access, and critical minerals as reasons the island is now “non‑negotiable” for long‑term security.