How Europe Can Respond to Trump’s Greenland Imperalism

January 21, 2026

Donald Trump has expressed intentions to assert control over Greenland, suggesting either a purchase or potential seizure of the territory. This stance has provoked significant backlash and lacks support in both American and European public opinion, raising concerns about the impact on transatlantic relations.

Credit: Q. & A.How Europe Can Respond to Trump’s Greenland ImperalismThe President’s obsession with acquiring the Danish territory has put the transatlantic alliance at risk.ByIsaac ChotinerJanuary 20, 2026

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Trump's message to Norway's Prime Minister highlights his shift in foreign policy priorities.
The idea of acquiring Greenland has minimal public support in both the U. S. and Europe.
The proposal could further strain transatlantic relationships.

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How Europe Can Respond to Trump’s Greenland Imperalism

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