Trump criticizes Europe at Davos: It's not heading in the right direction'
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Trump criticizes Europe at Davos: It's not heading in the right direction'
"He then put forward an argument for why he believes he should control Greenland, the semi-autonomous island that is part of the Kingdom of Denmark: The fact is no nation or group of nations is in any position to be able to secure Greenland other than U.S. After recalling that the gigantic Arctic island is located in a key strategic position between Russia and China, he insisted on his idea, arguing that the U.S. needs Greenland for strategic national security and international security."
"The World Economic Forum in Davos has become the main stage of the extremely serious a geopolitical crisis shaking the world, as major powers pursue their own interests over shared rules and moral principles, fueling fears that confrontation will rapidly intensify. From Davos, U.S. President Donald Trump lashed out at Europe on Wednesday. Certain places in Europe are not even recognisable frankly anymore, he said."
The World Economic Forum in Davos became the center of a severe geopolitical crisis as major powers pursued national interests over shared rules and moral principles, fueling fears of intensified confrontation. The United States criticized European policies and warned that some European places were unrecognizable. The United States asserted that every NATO ally must be able to defend its territory and argued that only the U.S. can secure Greenland. Greenland was described as a strategic Arctic island between Russia and China. The United States framed control of Greenland as necessary for national and international security and criticized underused European energy reserves.
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