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A Nobel Snub, A Wounded Ego, And A World At Risk: Trump’s Dangerous Meltdown - Fedlan News | FN Newsroom

A Nobel Snub, A Wounded Ego, And A World At Risk: Trump’s Dangerous Meltdown - Fedlan News | FN Newsroom : When Ego Replaces Diplomacy: Trump’s Nobel Obsession, Greenland Threat, and the Return of Imperial Fantasy. Donald Trump has never hidden his appetite for spectacle, but his latest remarks suggest something darker than mere showmanship. After once again missing out on the Nobel Peace Prize, the US president reportedly told confidants he no longer feels an "obligation to think purely of peace." Shortly afterward, he sent a letter to Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre reviving his desire for the United States to take control of Greenland. It is a sequence of events that feels less like strategy and more like a tantrum—yet also something more troubling than that. Is this the behavior of a petulant child, lashing out because he did not receive the praise he believes he deserves? Or is it the symptom of an aging leader struggling with legacy, relevance, and the fear of...