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in Europe85 p.c of Greenlanders don’t need Trump takeover, new ballot says
Greenlandic Prime Minister Múte Egede has repeatedly pushed again towards hypothesis the island might be up for grabs, stressing his individuals’s company within the debate. “We don’t wish to be Danes. We don’t wish to be Americans. We wish to be Greenlanders,” he informed reporters earlier this month. Trump first mulled buying the huge Arctic island […] More
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in EuropeFrance floated sending troops to Greenland, FM Barrot says
The newly inaugurated U.S. president has turn out to be more and more centered on claiming the massive Arctic island, and has pointedly not dominated out utilizing army pressure or financial coercion to take it from Denmark later within the day. Frederiksen was in Berlin and Paris Tuesday morning to talk with German Chancellor Olaf […] More
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in EuropeRepublican senator jabs Trump on Greenland: It’s an ally, not an asset
“Of course a businessman turned president would have an interest. But Greenland isn’t on the market,” Murkowski and Chemnitz mentioned in a press release obtained by POLITICO. “As legislators representing Greenland in Denmark and the United States, we see a greater path ahead. The United States, like Denmark, ought to acknowledge that the longer term […] More
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in EuropeEscalate to de-escalate: How the world will take care of Trump’s commerce offensive
Countries around the globe are nervously ready to see if — and the way — Donald Trump follows by on his drastic tariff threats after he’s sworn in as U.S. president on Monday. If Trump does all he’s mentioned he’ll do, he may saddle U.S. corporations with an estimated $640 billion in import prices and drive up […] More
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in EuropeTrump’s acquired a radioactive time bomb below Greenland’s ice
In a 1961 report on American broadcaster CBS, TV legend Walter Cronkite visited the army base. His program filmed Camp Century’s huge ice tunnels being dug and confirmed U.S. military engineers stress-free of their underground, nuclear-powered barracks, studying and listening to data. All that’s now buried below thick layers of ice. Colgan mentioned he and […] More
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in EuropeDenmark tells Trump: Greenland ought to resolve by itself independence
The Danish premier mentioned final week that she had requested to talk to Trump however hadn’t but heard again. At the time, she assured there was “no motive to consider” Trump truly plans to invade Greenland. Frederiksen advised Danish information outlet TV2 in an interview following her name with Trump that their dialog “confirmed” that […] More
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in BusinessHow Much Would Buying Greenland Cost?
Donald Trump, who has lengthy beloved massive actual property offers, has made it clear that he’s severe about putting one for Greenland. Never thoughts that Denmark, which controls the island, says the territory isn’t on the market. But if a negotiation have been to materialize, what would, or ought to, the United States supply? David […] More
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in EuropeTrump joins historical past’s lengthy line of suitors coveting Greenland
“If you had advised me 10 years in the past that I’d be interviewing about Greenland, I might not have put that prime up on my listing of potential matters the media can be keen on,” says historian John C. Mitcham of Duquesne University in Pittsburgh. “But additionally it is actually fascinating, considerably troubling too, […] More
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in EuropeGreenland’s PM: We don’t need to be Americans
When requested if he had spoken with the incoming U.S. President, Egede stated “no, however we’re prepared to speak,” echoing Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen’s assertion on Thursday that she had requested to talk with Trump. As to what form the Danish-Greenlandic relationship may entail sooner or later, Egede steered that Greenland desires to be […] More
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in EuropeArctic peace is crumbling, says prime Faroe Islands politician
Denmark, as the executive energy over Greenland and the Faroe Islands, has confronted mounting strain to bolster its Arctic safety and preserve stability within the area, whereas Trump’s ambitions kicked up a notch this week as he refused to rule out navy motion to seize the world’s largest island from Denmark. Danish Prime Minister Mette […] More
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in EuropeTrump’s invasion of Greenland could be ‘the shortest battle on the earth’
However, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen organized a gathering with party leaders on Thursday to debate the problem, whereas Rasmussen backpedaled on his preliminary nonchalant response. “We are taking this very critically, however we don’t have any ambition to escalate a disagreement with a president that’s on the way in which into the White House,” […] More
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in EuropeItaly’s Meloni defends Musk and Trump in uncommon press convention — 5 takeaways
Trump has his causes Meloni, who’s gaining a fame as Europe’s future bridge to Donald Trump, got here to the president-elect’s protection after he floated his designs on Greenland, Canada and the Panama Canal. Meloni dismissed the specter of a U.S. invasion, claiming that when Trump does one thing, it’s “for a motive.” Instead, Meloni […] More