Iceland’s EU choice: Will geopolitics or national sovereignty decide a knife-edge referendum?

Security concerns, control over fishing rights and rising living costs are shaping Iceland’s debate over whether to restart talks on joining the European Union.

00:00 Iceland’s EU referendum and growing geopolitical pressures
00:59 Political analyst Hallgrimur Oddson joins the discussion
03:09 Iceland’s unique position between the EU, NATO and national sovereignty
04:46 Donald Trump, Greenland and the impact on Iceland’s debate
06:25 Iceland’s strategic role in the Greenland-Iceland-UK gap
07:56 The AMOC threat and Iceland’s security concerns
09:14 Fisheries, sovereignty and the EU membership question
10:51 Is Iceland’s referendum a test of the EU’s appeal?

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