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NPR. The boiling of tensions in Europe over US President Trump and Greenland have subsided to this somewhat uneasy simmer.

But Europe is still on edge.

Let's start with French President Emmanuel Macron last week on stage at Davos in his aviator sunglasses. The sunglasses were for an eye

condition, by the way. Okay, yes, we need to be clear about that. And Mahon talked about the ways

Europe could respond to bullying by other countries. Europe has very strong tools now, and we have to use them when we are not respected, and

when the rule of the game are not respected, by the way.

The anti-coercion mechanism is a powerful instrument, and we should not hesitate to deploy

it into a tough environment.

The anti-coercion mechanism, sometimes called the EU's bazooka.

This is a legal tool that the European Union could use to economically hit back at a country.

Even without the anti-coercion mechanism activated, some in Europe are already changing their behavior.

Last week, a Denmark teacher's pension announced

it would sell off about $100 million of U.S. government bonds.

Down the hall in Davos, where U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Besant was speaking,

he answered a question about this.

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