NATO, Greenland
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Under Article V of the North Atlantic Treaty, an armed attack against one NATO member is considered an attack against all members, including the United States itself. If the US were to carry out its threat to attack Greenland — a territory of Denmark, a close NATO ally — this would create a highly bizarre and unprecedented situation.

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  • Ted Rall is an American columnist, syndicated editorial cartoonist, and author. His most recent book is "The Stringer," a graphic novel in which journalism meets "Breaking Bad."

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