US EditionReagan and Bush Explain Why Trump Betrays America in Bashing NATO
Trump links Greenland acquisition to national security and does not rule out military measures, sparking global backlash and NATO denunciations.
- On Tuesday, President Donald Trump proposed taking Greenland under U.S. control and refused to rule out military action, prompting denunciations from NATO members.
- Trump moved rapidly on Venezuela and backed ICE agents in Minneapolis before shifting attention to Greenland; he also imposed tariffs on nations including the United Kingdom that sent troops there.
- Observers pointed to strategic vulnerabilities such as Europe’s near defenselessness and critical minerals as deterrents, while Evans-Pritchard wrote, `There must be a high risk that Trump will escalate further across all fronts, and many other fronts that I have not even mentioned`.
- Observers say Trump's conduct is effectively destroying NATO from within and undermining the rules-based order, citing damage to the World Trade Organisation appellate system and illegal tariffs.
- In broader context, commentators argued it is time to start publicly floating ideas to confront the president as the old world is dead, affecting medium-sized powers' security.
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Reagan and Bush Explain Why Trump Betrays America in Bashing NATO
Donald Trump’s rambling, racist, and mendacious speech to world leaders at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland today brings agony and shame to us patriotic Americans. In mocking other leaders, denigrating NATO, and continuing his push to acquire Greenland by extortion, the worst President ever put a huge exclamation point on America’s abandonment of its allies and its values. To see how badly Republicans have betrayed America by tolerating D…
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How Trump’s quest for Greenland is unraveling NATO and the U.S.’s ties with the EU
Data shows Trump’s Greenland endeavour, which he considers important for national security, could undermine years of diplomacy fostered by the U.S. with its largest trade partner and investor– the EU, and has unsettled the world’s longstanding military alliance– NATO
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