China, Russia, and Iran had to be alarmed by the display of US power in the Venezuela incursion — but so did Denmark, a NATO ally of the United States. 

In the aftermath of the snatch-and-grab of Nicholás Maduro, President Donald Trump spoke to The Atlantic about his other foreign-policy priorities: “We do need Greenland, absolutely.”

It might have been easy not too long ago to dismiss this as bluster.

Not anymore — not after the successful strikes on the Iran nuclear program and the Venezuela operation.

We’ve gone from “Trump always chickens out,” when he was backing off his Liberation Day tariffs, to “dismiss Trump’s threats at your own peril.”

Trump doesn’t do everything he says, but almost everything he does do, he talks about openly beforehand. 

In this respect, enemies of the United States can never complain that they weren’t warned — and perhaps allies, too. 

Denmark controls Greenland as a semi-autonomous territory. It colonized the sparsely populated island several hundred years ago.

Mostly within the Arctic Circle, Greenland is........

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