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China sees an opportunity in Greenland, but not in the way that Trump thinks

For years, Beijing has struggled to gain a foothold in Greenland, in part because of US and Danish unity. Trump’s fraying of that alliance could create the opening it needs

The Guardian - AU

Australian shares dip for third day as banks, tech drag

The local bourse has extended its decline in a broad-based sell-off led by IT stocks and banks, while gold hit new highs on safe haven demand.

AAP

Is America Really Going to War for Greenland?

Plus: Threats of new tariffs on NATO allies, masked federal agents stir unrest in Minnesota, and Trump’s new health care proposal.

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Senators rush to put out Trump’s fires across Europe on damage control expedition

NEWS ANALYSIS: Lawmakers try to heal fractures caused by Trump’s threats, but find they have little medicine to offer Europe, writes John Bowden

The Independent UK

Rambling Trump sings his own praises as worried world watches on

The ‘very stable genius’ zigzagged wildly in a packed press room – Nato’s future lies in the hands of a modern Caligula

The Guardian - US

Gavin Newsom Says Europe Must Stop 'Rolling Over' for Trump's Greenland Demands

California Governor Gavin Newsom says European leaders have to stop being 'complicit' in trying to appease Trump over his demands to annex Greenland.

International Business Times UK

Canada prepping response to hypothetical US military invasion for first time in a century, report says

The model is purely theoretical and precautionary, with officials stressing that a U.S. invasion is unlikely

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‘You’ll find out’: Trump refuses to say how far he would go to seize Greenland

President also declines to offer any reassurances about his commitment to the stability of Nato alliance

The Guardian - US

Trump’s stated reasons for taking Greenland are wrong – but the tactics fit with the plan to limit China’s economic interests

In 2019, during his first term, U.S. President Donald Trump expressed a desire to buy Greenland, which has been a part of Denmark for some 300 years. Danes and Greenlanders quickly rebuffed the offer at the time.

The Conversation

‘I blame ourselves’: Trump faults own press team as he takes over briefing room for low-energy, nearly 90-minute Year 1 recap

NEWS ANALYSIS: Sluggish performance included more than one subtle dig at staffers while lauding himself at every turn

The Independent UK

Donald Trump’s ominous warning on scope of plans for Greenland: ‘You’ll find out’

Trump questioned whether Nato would come to the ‘rescue’ of the US

Evening Standard

Trump's 'Special Relationship' With King Charles Could Be Britain's 'Secret Weapon' Amid Greenland Threats

King Charles III emerges as a vital diplomatic asset for Britain as President Trump threatens tariffs on the UK over the disputed sovereignty of Danish-owned Greenland.

International Business Times UK

Scott Bessent desperately tries to walk back Trump’s letter linking Greenland with Nobel Prize snub: ‘A complete canard’

In a leaked message to the Norwegian prime minister, Trump said being snubbed for a Nobel Peace Prize inspired him to no longer ‘think purely of Peace’ when it comes to the U.S. taking over Greenland

The Independent UK

‘You’ll find out’: Trump’s answer on question of scope of plans for Greenland

The US president also said ‘you’ll find out’ when asked how far he was willing to go to acquire the island.

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The Independent UK

Photos from the annual World Economic Forum in Davos

The World Economic Forum think tank opened its four-day annual meeting in the Swiss town of Davos on Tuesday where political leaders and business leaders will discuss issues ranging from economic disparity to climate change to world conflicts. This year's geopolitical context — with the recent U.S. military strike in…

The Independent UK

After an irascible first year, Donald Trump is more dangerous than ever

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: His fury keeps spilling over, and it fell to Emmanuel Macron to spell out that Europe ‘prefers respect to bullies’ and ‘the rule of law to brutality'

We Got This Covered

Trump’s Greenland argument collapses after he shares a post claiming China and Russia — his supposed threats — are just boogeymen

Wait so Trump is saying Russia and China aren't a threat?

Reason

President Trump Repudiates Discovery Doctrine, Favors Acquisition By Conquest

Once again, Trump manages to make obscure law great again.

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Escalating Greenland Tensions Sink the Dollar and Boost Precious Metals

The dollar index (DXY00 ) dropped to a 2-week low on Tuesday and finished down by -0.79%. The dollar retreated on Tuesday as President Trump's push to take over Greenland is reviving fears of trade confrontations between the US and its European allies, with little sign of de-escalation. Overnight, President...

Reason

Trump Threatens NATO Members With Tariffs Paid Almost Entirely by Americans

Threatening European allies to further tax American citizens is unlikely to persuade them to surrender Greenland to the United States.

Radio France Internationale

Europe won’t yield to 'bullies' Macron warns as Trump pushes Greenland claim

French President Emmanuel Macron declared on Tuesday that Europe would refuse to give in to "bullies", delivering a pointed message at the World Economic Forum in Davos. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen also pledged an "unflinching" response to US President Donald Trump's renewed territorial claims over Greenland.

Axios

The great Davos divorce: America's allies draw red line with Trump

"Being a happy vassal is one thing. Being a miserable slave is something else."

The Guardian - US

The transatlantic order is crumbling. Greenland is a moment of great rupture

Trump’s demand for Greenland is a throwback to the 1884 Berlin conference: a transaction of land and people driven by a might makes right worldview

International Business Times

Danish Lawmaker Tells Trump 'F--k Off' Before Being Cut Off Mid-Speech

In a speech to the European parliament, Danish MEP Anders Vistisen leveled an expletive towards U.S. President Donald Trump.

We Got This Covered

Trump’s Greenland obsession just earned him a blunt response from European Parliament — and it wasn’t polite

Anders Vistisen, you hero!

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