Troels Lund Poulsen

Troels Lund Poulsen

politician Denmark

Troels Lund Poulsen is the Danish Minister of Defence, representing the Liberal Party. He has been in office since 2021 and is responsible for overseeing Denmark's defense policies and military procurement. Recently, he has been in the news for advocating a significant overhaul of how the Danish Armed Forces procure military equipment. Under his leadership, there is a strong emphasis on increasing the speed of procurement processes, citing that the current methods are too slow and cumbersome. His push for direct purchases and collaborations with other nations aims to address urgent defense needs amid rising geopolitical tensions.

Born on Jun 28, 1972 (52 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
2 wks
Reach
305,468
Power
10,647$
Sentiment
5.92
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Denmark 16 5.94 0.84% +20% 5,792,202 58,563 $350,000 3,539$
Russia 4 6.25 0.09% +0% 144,104,080 129,823 $1,500,000 1,351$
Ukraine 1 6.00 0.04% +0% 43,733,762 16,156 $155,000 57$
Germany 1 5.00 0.05% +0% 83,783,942 40,069 $3,845,000 1,839$
United States 1 6.00 0.02% +0% 331,002,651 60,857 $21,000,000 3,861$
Totals 23 608,416,637 305,468 $26,850,000 10,647$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Denmark Denmark: Troels Lund Poulsen is the Danish Minister of Defense who announced the decision regarding ammunition production in Denmark. 7

Politiken: Efter 722 dage har politikerne besluttet, hvem der skal sikre forsyningen af ammunition

Denmark Denmark: Troels Lund Poulsen is the Danish Minister of Defense discussing the acquisition of a temporary ground-based air defense system. 8

Politiken: Flertal vil leje eller hastekøbe midlertidigt for luftforsvar

Denmark Denmark: Troels Lund Poulsen is the Danish Minister of Defense who announced the expectation of production starting in 2027. 7

Politiken: Norsk virksomhed skal producere ammunition i Danmark

Denmark Denmark: Troels Lund Poulsen is the Danish Minister of Defense who claimed that Denmark would be expelled from the F-35 cooperation if the requested parts were not sent to Israel. 4

Politiken: Usikkerhed om dansk argument for at sende kampflydele til Israel

Denmark Denmark: Troels Lund Poulsen, the defense minister, called for a national plan for climate security during his speech at the party meeting. 6

Politiken: Klimasikring kommer til at koste på velfærden

Russia Russia: Danish Defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen agreed that Ukraine can produce cost-effective weapons comparable to expensive Western systems. 7

RBC: В НАТО назвали ключевой урок конфликта на Украине — РБК

Russia Russia: Danish Defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen noted that Ukraine can produce economically efficient weapons comparable to expensive Western systems. 6

RBC: В НАТО назвали ключевой урок конфликта на Украине — РБК

Russia Russia: Danish Defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen noted that Ukraine can produce cost-effective weapons comparable to expensive Western systems. 6

RBC: В НАТО назвали ключевой урок конфликта на Украине — РБК

Russia Russia: Danish Defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen noted that Ukraine can produce economically effective weapons comparable to expensive Western systems. 6

RBC: В НАТО назвали ключевой урок конфликта на Украине — РБК