What Happens to NATO If the U. S. Threatens a Members Territory? Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen warned that a U S military attack on Greenland would mark “the end of NATO ” If NATO can’t defend against attack from within its own ranks, it’s not an alliance—it’s a system where the strongest member can ignore the rules
Trump Is Learning That His Bullying Has Consequences Denmark and other allies had come to the aid of the United States after the September 11 attacks, sending soldiers to fight in the American-led war in Afghanistan; these same countries,
If U. S. Were to Invade Greenland, ‘NATO Would Be Stuck’ Over the past year, President Trump has pushed NATO with threats and coercion to make divisive changes Now he is threatening to seize control of Greenland, potentially with military force, which
NATO has invoked Article 5 only once in its history The only time it has been triggered was after Sept 11, 2001, when NATO aircraft were deployed to help protect U S airspace after al-Qaida terrorists murdered thousands of Americans in New York City, in the crash in Pennsylvania and at the Pentagon in Washington