France24 | NATO chief's tactic on Trump's Greenland threats? Change topic

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has been repeatedly criticised for his persistent refusal to push back against US President Trump, even in the face of rising aggression against Greenland and Europe in general. Defending him,Jamie Shea, former Deputy Secretary General for Security Challenges at NATO and current Senior Fellow at Friends of Europe, pointed to the delicate balancing act Rutte must publicly engage in, while working quietly behind the scenes to secure US cooperation. France24 picked up his comments in an article published on Friday.