How can Europe respond to Trump’s Greenland tariffs threat?

How can Europe respond to Trump’s Greenland tariffs threat?

Fears of a trade war have been a result of the US’s claim to the Danish territory.

Due to his opposition to his plans to take control of Greenland, US President Donald Trump has threatened to impose tariffs on seven European Union nations and the UK.

Leaders of the EU are considering how to respond.

What choices do they have? What dangers exist for both sides, then?

Presenter: Maleen Saeed

Guests:

Rebecca Christie – Senior fellow at the European think tank Bruegel with a focus on economics

Ben Aris, the founder and editor-in-chief of bne IntelliNews

Source: Aljazeera

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