Tag: NATO
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Greenland’s Leaders to Trump: Greenland’s Future Is Not for Sale
Greenland’s leaders to Trump: The island’s future is not for sale Greenland’s political class has delivered one of the clearest rebukes yet to U.S. power in the Arctic. In a rare show of unity, the leaders of all of Greenland’s main parties have firmly rejected President Donald Trump’s renewed push for the United States to…
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Britain’s £200 Million Bet on Peace in Ukraine: Deterrence, Diplomacy, and the Making of a Multinational Force
Britain’s £200 Million Bet on a Future Peace in Ukraine How London Is Preparing to Lead a Post‑Ceasefire Force – and What It Really Signals The United Kingdom’s decision to allocate £200 million from its core defence budget to prepare troops for a possible deployment to Ukraine is more than a narrow budgeting move. It…
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Europe’s Peacekeeping Gamble: How France’s 6,000 Troops Could Anchor Ukraine’s Post‑War Security
France’s decision to prepare the deployment of 6,000 troops to Ukraine after a peace agreement marks one of the boldest European security moves of the post–Cold War era, signalling a deliberate attempt to anchor Ukraine’s future with primarily European – not American – ground forces. The initiative, built around a broader Coalition of the Willing…
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From Ally to Adversary: How Trump’s Greenland Ultimatum Could Shatter NATO
President Trump’s escalating insistence that the United States must “own” Greenland has pushed NATO into one of the gravest crises in its history, raising the extraordinary prospect that Washington could effectively force allies to choose between preserving the transatlantic alliance and acquiescing to an American bid for territory that belongs to another member state. What…
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Power, Ice, and Ownership: How Trump’s Greenland Gambit Tests the Future of the Western Order
Donald Trump’s renewed push to wrest control of Greenland from Denmark has evolved from an eccentric real‑estate joke into a frontal challenge to Western norms about sovereignty, alliances, and the rule of law. In the process, it has forced governments, boardrooms, and defense planners to confront a blunt question at the heart of 21st‑century geopolitics:…