Donald Trump has his eyes on Greenland.
The US president says the semi-autonomous Danish territory is essential to US nationwide safety and that Washington ought to take it over.
Trump’s feedback have raised alarms in Greenland, significantly after US Vice President JD Vance introduced he would go to the island.
Greenland is wealthy in minerals, and it’s strategically positioned. However its folks say their territory just isn’t on the market.
So, will this risk additional alienate the US’s European allies?
And the way far is Trump prepared to go to get what he desires?
Presenter: Elizabeth Puranam
Visitors:
Marc Jacobsen – Affiliate professor on the Royal Danish Defence Faculty
Jim Townsend – Senior fellow on the Heart for a New American Safety
Ed Arnold – Analysis fellow for European Safety on the Royal United Providers Institute, a defence and safety suppose tank
Pele Broberg – Chief of the pro-independence Naleraq get together in Greenland