What makes Greenland a strategic prize at a time of rising tensions? And why now?
Increasing international tensions, global warming and the changing world economy have put Greenland at the heart of the ...
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What Would Greenland’s Independence Mean for U.S. Interests?
The island’s residents have voted in favor of a party that seeks gradual independence from Denmark. But Greenland has ...
Donald Trump confident US will annex Greenland, says NATO chief Mark Rutte could be "instrumental"
US President Donald Trump has once again floated the idea of annexing Greenland, suggesting that NATO could play a role in ...
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Mapping Greenland’s resources, population centres and US military base
Greenland covers an area about three times the size of Texas and is home to 56,000 people, mostly Greenlandic Inuits.
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Pro-independence liberal party wins upset in Greenland elections
The U.S. occupied and developed Greenland during World War II and undertook serious efforts to purchase it from Denmark in 1867, 1910, and 1946.
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What makes Greenland a strategic prize at a time of rising tensions? And why now?
That has made it crucial to the defense of North America since World War II, when the U.S. occupied Greenland to ensure that it didn’t fall into the hands of Nazi Germany and to protect crucial ...