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The Global Showdown Over Greenland

January 22, 2026·33 min·3-min readsolonews
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President Donald Trump's aggressive push to acquire Greenland from Denmark triggered a geopolitical crisis, exposing fractures in NATO and prompting European allies to reconsider their reliance on the U.S., culminating in a fragile compromise that avoided military confrontation but signal

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M

Mark Landler

solo on The Daily

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Donald TrumpMark LandlerMark CarneyMark RutteNicolás Maduro

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The New York Times

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1951 U.S.-Denmark Defense Treaty

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Breaking NewsForeign PolicyGeopoliticsSupreme CourtUs Politics

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