Trump has threatened European countries with higher tariffs if he doesn’t get Greenland. Will it work?
- Written by Shannon Brincat, Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Relations, University of the Sunshine Coast
In an extraordinary escalation of his bid to claim Greenland, US President Donald Trump has threatened eight European countries – Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Great Britain, France and Germany and the Netherlands – with a 10% tariff on all goods coming into the United States from February 1 until he is able to buy the...
