President-elect Donald Trump suggested using military force to gain control of the Panama Canal and Greenland, and 'economic force' to acquire Canada for 'economic security.' He also proposed renaming the Gulf of Mexico to 'the Gulf of America.'
Key Points
Donald Trump considering military and economic force to acquire Panama Canal, Greenland, and Canada
Trump believes these acquisitions are crucial for economic security and national defense
Proposed renaming Gulf of Mexico to 'the Gulf of America'
Pros
Possible economic benefits for the United States
Improved national security
Cons
Potential diplomatic tensions with other countries