Arnór Sigurjónsson
Arnór Sigurjónsson is a defense expert and former head of the security and defense department at the Icelandic Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He has been a vocal advocate for increasing Iceland's defense spending amidst changing global security dynamics, arguing that Iceland needs to prioritize its own defense capabilities despite being a small and resource-limited nation. In his book 'Íslenskur her - Breyttur heimur, nýr veruleiki,' published in 2022, Arnór challenges the myths surrounding Iceland's size and wealth, advocating for the establishment of a national defense force to ensure the sovereignty and independence of the country.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Iceland | 1 | 6.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 341,243 | 198 | $24,000 | 14$ |
| Totals | 1 | 341,243 | 198 | $24,000 | 14$ |
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Arnór Sigurjónsson, a defense expert, has repeatedly called for Iceland to establish its own military.
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Arnór Sigurjónsson, an expert in defense matters, discusses Iceland's military responsibilities.
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Arnór Sigurjónsson, a defense expert, believes Donald Trump's official visit to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE was successful.
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Arnór Sigurjónsson, a defense expert, comments on the positive news regarding Syria's path to democracy.
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Iceland:
Arnór Sigurjónsson, a defense expert, stated that defense issues should be a priority for the government in the changing world we live in.
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Iceland:
Arnór Sigurjónsson argues that Icelanders must significantly increase their spending on national security.
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Iceland:
Arnór Sigurjónsson argues that Iceland needs to prioritize defense spending in the changing global landscape.
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