Can Nato survive a hostile takeover of Greenland?
The Story14 Jan

 Can Nato survive a hostile takeover of Greenland?

US secretary of state Marco Rubio will meet the Danish and Greelandic foreign ministers later today amid rising tensions over America’s desire to control the island. What would a US takeover mean for the future of Nato, and what do the people of Greenland make of being caught in a diplomatic tussle?


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Guests:

  • Katie Gatens, Europe correspondent, The Sunday Times
  • Oliver Moody, Berlin Correspondent, The Times & the Sunday Times

Host: Manveen Rana.

Producers: Edward Drummond and Sophie McNulty.

Read more: ‘We might leave Greenland for somewhere Trump can’t occupy’

What would a US takeover of Greenland look like? Four options examined

Further listening: Greenland, Colombia, Mexico: where will Trump strike next?

Clips: The Times, The New York Times, Sky News, The Associated Press, Nato News, CNN, Fox News, Reuters

Photo: Getty Images.

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