NATO allies have quarrelled before, but never quite like this. Donald Trump’s pursuit of Greenland—and his willingness to use intimidation and economic coercion to get it—could deal a deathblow to the post-war order. Zanny Minton Beddoes, The Economist’s editor-in-chief, Edward Carr, deputy editor, and a panel of our expert journalists discuss whether the diplomatic spat could be the end of the West as we know it.
00:00 What is the future of the transatlantic alliance and NATO?
01:00 Is this a permanent shift?
04:00 Is Europe prepared for this new world?
Watch the full show: https://econ.st/3ZqIcCb
The true danger posed by Donald Trump: https://econ.st/4pQGUv5
Europe’s five stages of grief for the transatlantic alliance: https://econ.st/4jSz7eR
Donald Trump’s expansionist itch has undermined global security: https://econ.st/4r2mdNH
Most Americans oppose intervention in Greenland: https://econ.st/3Zsac8v
Europe has three options for defending Greenland: https://econ.st/49E1tVw
Donald Trump’s grab for Greenland makes no sense: https://econ.st/4sQnBF5
Donald Trump’s ambition to acquire the Danish territory: https://econ.st/49RDS3E
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