annexation
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Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has warned that a forcible U.S. annexation of an ally’s territory would be the end of NATO.
What’s Next: Strategists aren’t willing to rule it out entirely, but they see a military annexation of Greenland as highly improbable.
From Barron's
Though geopolitical strategists aren’t willing to rule it out entirely, they see a military annexation of Greenland as highly improbable.
From Barron's
The U.S. has many ways to secure essential interests without annexation or coercion: expanded bases, long-term defense agreements, and a stronger allied presence.
House Speaker Mike Johnson said last week that Congress was “certainly not” considering a military annexation of Greenland.
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