Are Trump’s “wild ambitions” just a negotiating tactic to “raise the political stakes” with allies?




The EU is nervously watching the return of volatile former reality TV star Donald Trump to the White House. Trump has already set off a political firestorm by threatening allies with tariffs and refusing to rule out the use of military force to seize the Panama Canal and the Danish autonomous territory of Greenland. For a deeper analysis and perspective on what Europe sees as a dangerous moment, FRANCE 24’s Yinki Oyetade is joined by Dr. Richard Johnson, Senior Lecturer in American Politics and Policy at Queen Mary University of London.



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