Donald Trump’s designs on Greenland are a further reminder of the decline of the US-led liberal world order
Last week President Trump floated the idea that the US could purchase Greenland from Denmark, earning him a rebuke from that country’s Prime Minister. Ulrik Pram Gad writes that the spat between Denmark and Trump over Greenland shows that the president’s slow dismantling of the US-led liberal world...
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2019
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| Online Access: | https://vbn.aau.dk/da/publications/e1da705b-722f-4417-aa4a-cab9215ee810 https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/usappblog/2019/08/27/donald-trumps-designs-on-greenland-are-a-further-reminder-of-the-decline-of-the-us-led-liberal-world-order/ |
| Summary: | Last week President Trump floated the idea that the US could purchase Greenland from Denmark, earning him a rebuke from that country’s Prime Minister. Ulrik Pram Gad writes that the spat between Denmark and Trump over Greenland shows that the president’s slow dismantling of the US-led liberal world order has now also become the problem of smaller nations – and the Arctic. Last week President Trump floated the idea that the US could purchase Greenland from Denmark, earning him a rebuke from that country’s Prime Minister. Ulrik Pram Gad writes that the spat between Denmark and Trump over Greenland shows that the president’s slow dismantling of the US-led liberal world order has now also become the problem of smaller nations – and the Arctic. |
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