Denmark lost 43 soldiers in NATO’s war in Afghanistan — more per capita than any other ally. That sacrifice, of course, counts for little with US President Donald Trump, who has repeatedly threatened to seize Greenland, a semi-autonomous Danish territory, “one way or the other”. What once sounded like bluster is hardening into policy: a deadlocked meeting involving leaders from Greenland and Denmark and US Vice President J D Vance followed by the announcement of fresh US tariffs on eight European nations unless they back Washington’s bid to grab Greenland. That the sovereignty of a nation is little more than a bargaining chip is deeply troubling, though such niceties have........

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