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The deal strengthening the defense of Greenland is sound on substance but was obtainable without coercion. Its gains for Washington are marginal, while the real diplomatic winners are Copenhagen and Nuuk, writes Otto Svendsen.
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Trump’s Greenland Deal: Modest Gains, Lasting Costs
The U.S.-Denmark-Greenland defense agreement modestly strengthens U.S. Arctic posture and permanently binds Greenland to NATO. But those gains were largely available without coercion, and the Trump ad...