{"id":37448,"date":"2025-03-31T05:23:14","date_gmt":"2025-03-31T05:23:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/31\/vances-posturing-in-greenland-was-not-just-morally-wrong-it-was-strategically-disastrous-timothy-snyder\/"},"modified":"2025-03-31T05:23:14","modified_gmt":"2025-03-31T05:23:14","slug":"vances-posturing-in-greenland-was-not-just-morally-wrong-it-was-strategically-disastrous-timothy-snyder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/31\/vances-posturing-in-greenland-was-not-just-morally-wrong-it-was-strategically-disastrous-timothy-snyder\/","title":{"rendered":"Vance\u2019s posturing in Greenland was not just morally wrong. It was strategically disastrous | Timothy Snyder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to Trump\u2019s administration, the US could soon have to fight wars to get things that, just a few weeks ago, were there for the asking<\/p>\n<p><em>No one would allow that he could not see these much-admired clothes; because, in doing so, he would have declared himself either a simpleton or unfit of his office.\u201d <br \/><\/em>\u2013 Hans Christian Andersen, The Emperor\u2019s New Clothes<\/p>\n<p>Elon Musk and Donald Trump inherited a state with unprecedented power and functionality, and are taking it apart. They also inherited a set of alliances and relationships that underpinned the largest economy in world history. This too they are breaking.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/commentisfree\/2025\/mar\/31\/trump-greenland-us-morally-wrong-strategy-disastrous\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to Trump\u2019s administration, the US could soon have to fight wars to get things that, just a few weeks ago, were there for the asking No one would allow that he could not see these much-admired clothes; because, in doing so, he would have declared himself either a simpleton or unfit of his office.\u201d &#8230; <a title=\"Vance\u2019s posturing in Greenland was not just morally wrong. It was strategically disastrous | Timothy Snyder\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/31\/vances-posturing-in-greenland-was-not-just-morally-wrong-it-was-strategically-disastrous-timothy-snyder\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Vance\u2019s posturing in Greenland was not just morally wrong. It was strategically disastrous | Timothy Snyder\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37448","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37448","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37448"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37448\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}