US EditionTrump to address Davos amid Nato standoff over Greenland: Report
Trump uses tariffs and threats to push U.S. claim on Greenland at Davos amid NATO strains, with 400 political leaders and 850 CEOs attending the World Economic Forum.
- This week the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland hosts President Donald Trump, who is scheduled to speak Wednesday at 8:30 a.m. Eastern amid tensions over Greenland.
- Threatening tariffs and not ruling out force, Mr Trump has escalated pressure by threatening 10% tariffs from February 1 and posting screenshots of text messages.
- Trump posted images showing Greenland as U.S. territory and shared leaders' messages in a social-media spree; NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said `I am committed to finding a way forward on Greenland`.
- Allied countries said they stand with Denmark and Greenland against external pressure, while Downing Street pledged engagement but reiterated Greenland's future belongs to Greenlanders and the Kingdom of Denmark.
- The row has placed Arctic security front and center after Trump warned Russia and China pose national risks, pushing U.S. foreign policy to overshadow his economic message at Davos discussions.
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Donald Trump attacked NATO, Greenland and the energy transition in Davos. A fact check shows which numbers are correct – and where he is demonstrably misleading.
Donald Trump attacked NATO, Greenland and the energy transition in Davos. A fact check shows which numbers are correct – and where he is demonstrably misleading.
Addressing the World Economic Forum, U.S. President Donald Trump attacked European energy policies and claimed that the US "returned" to Denmark after World War II. From repeating his long-term statement on the end of the eighth war, until the end of the recent history, the US President made a series of ironic but questionable statements during his Wednesday speech by Davos, according to Euronews.
The Consequences of Trump's Greenland Grab
President Donald Trump’s relentless and escalating drive to acquire Greenland from Denmark could affect the functioning and even existence of NATO, the post-World War II alliance of Western nations that “won the Cold War and led the globe,” as a recent Wall Street Journal story put it. The post The Consequences of Trump’s Greenland Grab appeared first on FlaglerLive.
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