Trump is ready to grab Greenland. The EU should move first – and offer it membership

Robert Habeck; Andreas Raspotnik

Trump is ready to grab Greenland. The EU should move first – and offer it membership

Robert Habeck
, Andreas Raspotnik

Udenrigspolitik og diplomati

Publikation: Artikler: Tidsskrift og avis › Avis - Kommentar, debat

Abstract

The US president’s threats to the territory show Europe needs a new strategy for its far north: one based on cooperation, not domination

Originalsprog	Engelsk
Avis	The Guardian
Status	Udgivet - 12 jan. 2026

Adgang til dokumentet

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/jan/12/donald-trump-greenland-eu-membership-europe

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