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Trump’s Greenland Threat and Trade War Escalation

by Ahmed Hassan - World News Editor

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The path of “Trump” hoping to take over “Greenland” for many years, agreeing to ⁤break with NATO alliance, threatening to increase taxes 10-25%, putting pressure on​ 8 nations that ​oppose it, while the “EU” is preparing‍ to take retaliatory measures. This may include ⁣ACI. ‌ ​

Relations between the United States and many European countries are severely strained afterPresident Donald Trumphas announced his ⁤intention to take over “Greenland” Semi-autonomous territory under Denmark. amid opposition from the international community, especially Denmark and the European Union, which‌ are close allies of the United States, for ⁣a long time It may destabilize ‍relations in⁣ the Western Hemisphere. affecting the big picture of ⁢geopolitics

Timeline ‍of Trump’s interest in Greenland

This‌ is not the first time President Donald​ Trump has expressed his desire to have Greenland become part of the United States. But it has been brought up many times throughout the years.

In 2019, during⁤ his first term as US president, Trump publicly floated⁤ the idea of ​​buying Greenland. But the idea was rejected by both the Danish and ⁢Greenland governments. By confirming that “Greenland is not for sale.”

This trend of interest has returned ​again. ‌After Trump returns to the White House in January 2025, the US government’s stance towards Greenland more clearly Vice President J.D. Vance visited Greenland in March and criticized Denmark for not investing enough in protecting and defending the ‌territory.

Later, in late 2025, Trump appointedjeff Landry is a special ambassador to Greenland‌ Shows the idea‍ of ​​pushing‍ for Greenland to become part of the united⁤ States.and reflects that this issue is ⁢not just a symbolic statement. But it has ⁤been ⁣elevated to a concrete political agenda.

Later, ⁤on January 3, 2025, after the United States launched operations in ⁢Venezuela.⁣ Ready to detain⁣ Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro and ​his wife and send ‌them to face trial in the United States. with charges of drug terrorism This has caused international concern⁤ that⁢ the United States Could similar operations be ⁤launched in ⁣other areas, especially⁢ Greenland? Has ‌Trump been sending signals all along?

This concern soon⁣ materialized. On January 6, 2026, the White House issued a statement ⁤stating that US President Donald Trump Various options⁤ for occupying Greenland were discussed. This ​includes the use ⁤of military force.It stressed that occupying Greenland is a top priority for national security. This was followed by opposition from the international community. especially the European⁤ Union

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