Arthur Besse@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 month agoDanish intelligence accuses US of using economic power to ‘assert its will’ over allieswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up1138arrow-down10
arrow-up1138arrow-down1external-linkDanish intelligence accuses US of using economic power to ‘assert its will’ over allieswww.theguardian.comArthur Besse@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square25fedilink
minus-squareBarneyPiccolo@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down3·1 month agoAnd this is some sort of new revelation? Are these Dutch folks named Rip Van Winkle?
minus-squareArthur Besse@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·1 month ago Dutch is the adjective for things from the Netherlands, and also the demonym for people from there. The demonym for Denmark is Dane and the adjective is Danish.
minus-squareBarneyPiccolo@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up8·edit-21 month agoMy bad. Are these Danes named Rip Van Winkle?
minus-squareArthur Besse@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-21 month agoI doubt it; it would be odd if they were named after a fictional Dutch-American :)
minus-squarebthest@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agoWhat other US allies have stated this officially? Denmark is ahead of the curve.
minus-squareBarneyPiccolo@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-21 month agoAmerica has been asserting its will be throwing around their economic might for decades, as long as I can remember. It’s nothing new.
And this is some sort of new revelation? Are these Dutch folks named Rip Van Winkle?
Dutch is the adjective for things from the Netherlands, and also the demonym for people from there. The demonym for Denmark is Dane and the adjective is Danish.
My bad. Are these Danes named Rip Van Winkle?
I doubt it; it would be odd if they were named after a fictional Dutch-American :)
What other US allies have stated this officially? Denmark is ahead of the curve.
America has been asserting its will be throwing around their economic might for decades, as long as I can remember. It’s nothing new.