President-elect Donald Trump has made controversial remarks about reclaiming the Panama Canal and annexing Greenland and Canada, causing world leaders to respond with skepticism. Experts believe Trump’s statements are likely a negotiating tactic to achieve U.S. security goals, such as countering Chinese and Russian influence. Greenland’s strategic importance, particularly in terms of Arctic shipping routes, is a key factor in Trump’s interest in the territory.
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During his recent visit to the UK, Trump diverged from Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's position on the Gaza conflict, prompting discussions by the FT's Edward Luce and Abigail Hauslohner on the escalating crisis and the global pressure on Trump to respond. Key topics include the potential famine in Gaza and the West's complicity in the situation. Want More Context? 🔎
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