Vice President JD Vance traveled to Greenland to promote President Donald Trump’s claim that America has to have the Danish territory—and that Greenlanders would be more secure under U.S. protection.President Trump “has repeatedly suggested the U.S. should take over Greenland ‘one way or the another...
Sometimes I think they’re trying to scare up NATO spending, but they’re doing it in an entirely pyrrhic way.
Mostly I think they have a 1970 RISK level understanding of the world and do not understand how alliances work.
They talk about geopolitics like they’re 14 and think everything is zero sum, lacking even the most basic elements is game theory and economics.
Yeah. I know some of those types. The almost always misunderstand the moment and deploy some of the worst strategies.
Europeans are finally increasing their defense spending. Asking them nicely for the last decade didn’t work.
Sure they’re increasing their defense spending. But not really in the interest of USA.
USA wanted european defense spending to increase for multiple reasons:
Or, hear me out, maybe the Americans simply didn’t want to pick up the tab for European defense.
Russia is a much bigger problem for Europe than for the US.