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The prospect of a Trump-led administration aggressively targeting Greenland or Canada has sparked debate over whether traditional alliances like NATO remain a viable defense against American pressure. Some observers argue that these threats will force European allies to pursue independent nuclear capabilities, viewing independent "big stick" diplomacy as the only credible way to prevent a total loss of sovereignty. Meanwhile, skeptics dismiss the EU’s reliance on Article 5 as "naive idealism," warning that without a shift toward genuine military and economic autonomy, Denmark will be unable to resist a unilateral U.S. takeover. Recent provocations from Trump-aligned figures have only heightened this alarm, suggesting that current diplomatic structures are little more than aesthetic signifiers in the face of determined superpower aggression.