Anderson Cooper 360 Trump Claims NATO “Is Going To Be Very Happy” On Greenland
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Jan 21, 2026 
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Greenland Push Risks NATO Rift
- Donald Trump publicly pushed acquiring Greenland, framing it as a strategic necessity for U.S. and world security.
- His comments risked deepening rifts with NATO and alarming European allies concerned about alliance stability.
Allies See A Global Rupture
- World leaders reacted strongly in Davos, warning that norms and international law risk being eroded by the U.S. approach.
- European figures framed the moment as a rupture in the postwar world order, not a normal transition.
Questioning NATO’s Mutual Defense
- The president questioned whether NATO would defend the U.S. despite U.S. spending, casting doubt on Article 5 commitments.
- That public doubt undermines allied trust and could weaken collective defense cohesion.