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Denmark expands military presence in Greenland amid transatlantic megaphone diplomacy – The Irish Times

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In one of the more bizarre turns of events on the international stage Denmark is expanding its permanent military presence on its territory of Greenland as US president Donald Trump has vowed to take control of the Arctic island “the easy way or the hard way”. Perhaps it is not so strange amid a second … Read more

Ireland will ‘resist’ EU trade tax on US tech firms, says Taoiseach – The Irish Times

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The Republic would oppose a European Union tax on US technology companies in any escalation of a trade war between the union and the United States, Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said in an interview with The Irish Times Inside Politics podcast. Asked about a warning from European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen on Friday … Read more