A Trade Weapon
For most of U.S. history, tariffs were a solution to specific economic problems. Washington used them to raise money and to protect U.S. industries from foreign competitors. And after World War II, ...
The Conversation28d
Trump won’t rule out force to take Greenland – a country with a complex colonial history
Last week, Greenland’s prime minister Múte Egede called for independence from Denmark and for the ... expeditions from England and Norway arrived in Greenland. By the 17th and 18th centuries ...
Historic UK7d
King Charles I
He started his life in Fife, where he was born in November 1600, the second son of James I of England and his wife, Anne of Denmark. When he was five years ... The financial cost of war abroad was ...
UK and Denmark will work together on Greenland security – Danish PM
Mette Frederiksen said Britain was ‘one of our closest and most important allies’ after her dinner with Sir Keir Starmer ...
EU leaders ponder ‘cruel paradox' of a US ally threatening tariffs and a possible land grab
European Union leaders are grappling with possible responses to a major ally the United States which appears determined to ...
Starmer backs Denmark against Donald Trump's ‘dangerous’ bid to take control of Greenland
Labour prime minister warned failing to stand up to Trump would ‘embolden the likes of Vladimir Putin who want to see the West divided’ ...
BBC28d
Danes struggle with response to Trump Greenland threat
A 2024 Danish Industry study showed that Denmark's GDP would fall by three points if the US imposed 10% tariffs on imports from the EU to the US as part of a global trade war. Singling out Danish ...
Reuters9d
Denmark has full European backing to maintain respect of borders, Danish prime minister says
COPENHAGEN, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen ... community we have built together since the Second World War," Frederiksen told broadcaster TV2. Her comments come ...
CNN9d
Denmark boosts Arctic defense spending by $2 billion after Trump’s Greenland interest
Denmark said on Monday it would spend 14.6 billion Danish kroner ($2.05 billion) boosting its military capabilities in the Arctic – a decision that comes amid continuing furor following US Presi ...
Reuters6d
Denmark stands firm on Greenland after Rubio says Trump's interest is no joke
that Greenland is not for sale' COPENHANGEN, Jan 31 (Reuters) - Denmark said on Friday it meant ... tariffs to the EU risked igniting a trade war that would harm consumers on both sides of the ...
Foreign Policy10d
How Denmark Can Hit Back Against Trump on Greenland
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BBC29d
Germany and France warn Trump over threat to take over Greenland
Denmark, a long-time US ally ... Greenland has been home to a US radar base since the Cold War and has long been strategically important for Washington. Trump suggested the island was crucial ...