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TexasTowelie

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Tue Jan 20, 2026, 06:22 PM 5 hrs ago

How the United States Would Invade Greenland ... and Watch It Backfire Instantly - William Spaniel



Suppose the United States invades Greenland. What happens next? Today, we look at the military simplicity of the operation and the political reality of the aftermath. The costs the United States would pay draw an interesting parallel to another scenario that could take place in a decade, though, which speaks to the broader security picture in the Arctic.

0:00 Suppose the United States Invades Greenland
1:00 The Ease of the Invasion
3:34 Leaked Invasion Plans
5:04 Trade Warfare
6:32 Fiscal Warfare
7:23 Lost Military Bases
7:47 Constitutional Crises
9:11 Europe's Crisis Strategy
10:31 The Russian Threat
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