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<p>US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent wants Europe to chill out and let Trump get what he wants because it is in the best interest of the USA.</p><p>Bessent thinks it is &quot;quixotic&quot; for countries to send troops to Greenland &amp; is unclear &quot;what message that is supposed to send.&quot; (Obviously, the US *had* to tariff those countries as discipline. 🍟)</p><p>So calm down, children. Wait for daddy to arrive and let you know what&#x27;s gonna happen. 🍟</p><p><a href="/tags/usa/" rel="tag">#USA</a> <a href="/tags/us/" rel="tag">#US</a> <a href="/tags/eu/" rel="tag">#EU</a> <a href="/tags/nato/" rel="tag">#NATO</a> <a href="/tags/denmark/" rel="tag">#Denmark</a> <a href="/tags/greenland/" rel="tag">#Greenland</a> <a href="/tags/tariffs/" rel="tag">#tariffs</a> <a href="/tags/davos/" rel="tag">#Davos</a> <a href="/tags/mythoughts/" rel="tag">#MyThoughts</a></p>

<p>Being that we already have the town of Solvang in California, we hereby officially petition to join Denmark as the western seat of the new Danish Empire. </p><p><a href="/tags/photography/" rel="tag">#photography</a> <a href="/tags/solvang/" rel="tag">#solvang</a> <a href="/tags/denmark/" rel="tag">#denmark</a> <a href="/tags/california/" rel="tag">#california</a> <a href="/tags/greenland/" rel="tag">#greenland</a></p>

<p>Do I know anyone here on Mastodon, who lives in Greenland?</p><p><a href="/tags/greenland/" rel="tag">#Greenland</a> <a href="/tags/grønland/" rel="tag">#Grønland</a> <a href="/tags/kalaallitnunaat/" rel="tag">#KalaallitNunaat</a></p>

<p>Bonkers long thread so I hope you will stay with me and engage. I&#x27;d like to take stock of what is probably the most unnecessary potential for conflict since the <a href="/tags/falklandswar/" rel="tag">#FalklandsWar</a>. I&#x27;m talking about the attempt by the Trump administration to annex Greenland. <br><a href="/tags/denmark/" rel="tag">#Denmark</a> <a href="/tags/nato/" rel="tag">#NATO</a> <a href="/tags/greenland/" rel="tag">#Greenland</a> <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> <a href="/tags/vance/" rel="tag">#Vance</a> <a href="/tags/mettefrederiksen/" rel="tag">#MetteFrederiksen</a> <a href="/tags/jensfrederiknielsen/" rel="tag">#JensFrederikNielsen</a> 🧵</p>

<p>A stunned <a href="/tags/europe/" rel="tag">#Europe</a> finally wakes up to <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a>’s <a href="/tags/greenland/" rel="tag">#Greenland</a> threat</p><p>An emergency meeting of <a href="/tags/eu/" rel="tag">#EU</a> ambassadors will take place in Brussels on Sunday in response to Trump’s threat, which he made after an estimated quarter of the population of Greenland’s capital Nuuk joined <a href="/tags/protests/" rel="tag">#protests</a> against any potential <a href="/tags/annexation/" rel="tag">#annexation</a>.</p><p><a href="/tags/mafiastate/" rel="tag">#MafiaState</a> <a href="/tags/imperialism/" rel="tag">#imperialism</a> <a href="/tags/geopolitics/" rel="tag">#geopolitics</a> <a href="/tags/trade/" rel="tag">#trade</a> <a href="/tags/economy/" rel="tag">#economy</a> <a href="/tags/tariffs/" rel="tag">#tariffs</a> <a href="/tags/sovereignty/" rel="tag">#sovereignty</a> <a href="/tags/denmark/" rel="tag">#Denmark</a> <a href="/tags/europe/" rel="tag">#Europe</a> <a href="/tags/nato/" rel="tag">#NATO</a> <a href="/tags/newworldorder/" rel="tag">#NewWorldOrder</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#law</a> <a href="/tags/internationallaw/" rel="tag">#InternationalLaw</a> <br><a href="https://www.cnn.com/2026/01/18/europe/europe-greenland-threat-tariffs-analysis-intl?cid=ios_app" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.cnn.com/2026/01/18/europe/europe-greenland-threat-tariffs-analysis-intl?cid=ios_app"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.cnn.com/2026/01/18/europe/</span><span class="invisible">europe-greenland-threat-tariffs-analysis-intl?cid=ios_app</span></a></p>

<p>The US threatening to annex Greenland.<br>The US toying with the idea of making Canada an American state.<br>The US sending a &quot;special envoy&quot; to Greenland.</p><p>Time to future proof <a href="/tags/nato/" rel="tag">#Nato</a> by formalising a subdivision.</p><p>Edit: <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#trump</a> <a href="/tags/greenland/" rel="tag">#greenland</a> <a href="/tags/denmark/" rel="tag">#denmark</a> <a href="/tags/canada/" rel="tag">#Canada</a></p>

<p>美國襲擊委內瑞拉後，總統川普再一次稱美國因為國安理由「需要」格陵蘭 <a href="/tags/greenland/" rel="tag">#Greenland</a> ，丹麥首相 Mette Frederiksen 週日發表聲明，重申美國無權吞併丹麥王國任何一部份</p><p><a href="https://europechinese.blogspot.com/2026/01/blog-post_5.html" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="europechinese.blogspot.com/2026/01/blog-post_5.html"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">europechinese.blogspot.com/202</span><span class="invisible">6/01/blog-post_5.html</span></a></p>

<p>Signal massively downloaded amid rising tensions, number one in Denmark 🇩🇰 🇬🇱</p><p>People are looking for a safer alternative to WhatsApp</p><p>👉 <a href="https://aboutsignal.com/news/signal-massively-downloaded-amid-rising-tensions-number-one-in-denmark/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="aboutsignal.com/news/signal-massively-downloaded-amid-rising-tensions-number-one-in-denmark/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">aboutsignal.com/news/signal-ma</span><span class="invisible">ssively-downloaded-amid-rising-tensions-number-one-in-denmark/</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/signal/" rel="tag">#signal</a> <a href="/tags/signalmessenger/" rel="tag">#signalmessenger</a> <a href="/tags/signalapp/" rel="tag">#signalapp</a> <a href="/tags/tech/" rel="tag">#tech</a> <a href="/tags/privacy/" rel="tag">#privacy</a> <a href="/tags/whatsapp/" rel="tag">#whatsapp</a> <a href="/tags/denmark/" rel="tag">#denmark</a> <a href="/tags/greenland/" rel="tag">#greenland</a> <a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#news</a></p>

<p>Wag the Dog, <a href="/tags/venezuela/" rel="tag">#Venezuela</a>: <a href="/tags/democrats/" rel="tag">#Democrats</a> Must Relentlessly Expose <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a></p><p>Rep Seth Moulton &amp; Sen Ruben Gallego are leading the way responding to Trump’s unconstitutional, int <a href="/tags/war/" rel="tag">#war</a> crimes</p><p>But Venezuela, <a href="/tags/ice/" rel="tag">#ICE</a>, <a href="/tags/epstein/" rel="tag">#Epstein</a>, tariffs, Trump’s billionaire-fluffing, are all of a piece. So the broader narrative goes like this <br><a href="https://www.blueamp.co/p/wag-the-dog-in-venezuela-democrats" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.blueamp.co/p/wag-the-dog-in-venezuela-democrats"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.blueamp.co/p/wag-the-dog-i</span><span class="invisible">n-venezuela-democrats</span></a> <a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#news</a> <a href="/tags/media/" rel="tag">#media</a> <a href="/tags/politics/" rel="tag">#politics</a> <a href="/tags/press/" rel="tag">#press</a> <a href="/tags/minneapolis/" rel="tag">#minneapolis</a> <a href="/tags/culture/" rel="tag">#culture</a> <a href="/tags/economy/" rel="tag">#economy</a> <a href="/tags/russia/" rel="tag">#russia</a> <a href="/tags/ukraine/" rel="tag">#ukraine</a> <a href="/tags/israel/" rel="tag">#israel</a> <a href="/tags/eu/" rel="tag">#eu</a> <a href="/tags/europe/" rel="tag">#europe</a> <a href="/tags/greenland/" rel="tag">#greenland</a> <a href="/tags/usa/" rel="tag">#usa</a> <a href="/tags/canada/" rel="tag">#canada</a> <a href="/tags/us/" rel="tag">#us</a> <a href="/tags/america/" rel="tag">#america</a> <a href="/tags/unitedstates/" rel="tag">#unitedstates</a> <a href="/tags/donaldtrump/" rel="tag">#donaldtrump</a></p>

<p>美國總統川普 <a href="/tags/donald_trump/" rel="tag">#Donald_Trump</a> 宣佈要向丹麥等歐洲8國加徵關稅，2月加10%，6月調升至25%，直至有關「完全及全面的格陵蘭收購」達成協議為止</p><p>8國包括丹麥、英國、挪威、德國、法國、荷蘭、芬蘭、瑞典，都是兩天前派了士兵往格陵蘭 <a href="/tags/greenland/" rel="tag">#Greenland</a> 的國家</p><p><a href="https://europechinese.blogspot.com/2026/01/815-25.html" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="europechinese.blogspot.com/2026/01/815-25.html"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">europechinese.blogspot.com/202</span><span class="invisible">6/01/815-25.html</span></a></p>

<p>歐洲政壇各界週六、日紛紛回應川普就格陵蘭 <a href="/tags/greenland/" rel="tag">#Greenland</a> 威脅向歐洲8國加徵關稅，討論中的對策包括首度動用2023年通過的「反脅迫工具」 ACI 來反制</p><p><a href="https://europechinese.blogspot.com/2026/01/blog-post_18.html" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="europechinese.blogspot.com/2026/01/blog-post_18.html"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">europechinese.blogspot.com/202</span><span class="invisible">6/01/blog-post_18.html</span></a></p>

<p>People, with <a href="/tags/greenland/" rel="tag">#Greenland</a> raising awareness of our massive 24/7 dependence on US clouds for vital services, I made a list of what (government) stuff would break here under US sanctions. It is EXTREMELY depressing. Can I suggest that people also make a list like this one for their own countries? It is getting quite some traction here: <a href="https://berthub.eu/articles/posts/dashboard-amerikaanse-afhankelijkheden/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="berthub.eu/articles/posts/dashboard-amerikaanse-afhankelijkheden/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">berthub.eu/articles/posts/dash</span><span class="invisible">board-amerikaanse-afhankelijkheden/</span></a></p>

<p>I realise this isn&#x27;t the main story, but can we talk about Emmanuel Macron&#x27;s apparent allergy to punctuation?</p><p><a href="/tags/politics/" rel="tag">#politics</a> <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#trump</a> <a href="/tags/usa/" rel="tag">#usa</a> <a href="/tags/france/" rel="tag">#france</a> <a href="/tags/macron/" rel="tag">#macron</a> <a href="/tags/europe/" rel="tag">#europe</a> <a href="/tags/greenland/" rel="tag">#greenland</a> <a href="/tags/iran/" rel="tag">#iran</a></p>

<p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/rareearthelements/" rel="tag">#RareEarthElements</a> <a href="/tags/pollution/" rel="tag">#Pollution</a> <a href="/tags/greed/" rel="tag">#Greed</a> <a href="/tags/conundrum/" rel="tag">#Conundrum</a> <a href="/tags/greenland/" rel="tag">#Greenland</a><br>Excellent article on a top news story.<br>&quot;Greenland is rich in natural resources – a geologist explains why&quot;<br>Published: January 8, 2026 7:54am EST:</p><p><a href="https://theconversation.com/greenland-is-rich-in-natural-resources-a-geologist-explains-why-273022?utm_medium=article_clipboard_share&amp;utm_source=theconversation.com" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="theconversation.com/greenland-is-rich-in-natural-resources-a-geologist-explains-why-273022?utm_medium=article_clipboard_share&amp;utm_source=theconversation.com"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">theconversation.com/greenland-</span><span class="invisible">is-rich-in-natural-resources-a-geologist-explains-why-273022?utm_medium=article_clipboard_share&amp;utm_source=theconversation.com</span></a></p>