Trump, Greenland

'We do not want to be Americans' says Greenland's PM as Trump hints at land grab
Flags of Greenland pictured during a coffee gathering hosted by Greenland's Prime Minister at the Greenlandic Representation in Copenhagen, 9 January, 2025
Why Trump is turning Greenland into the world’s hottest political potato
Donald Trump’s announcement that he not only wants the Danish territory of Greenland but that he might use military force and economic coercion to get it has caused shock in Copenhagen.
As Donald Trump eyes Greenland, a look at the island’s colonial past
The history of Greenland is marked by Denmark’s domination of the island since 1721 and is inextricably linked to themes of foreign control and cultural subjugation.
Who owns Greenland? Why Trump thinks he can buy the island and how Canada fits in
Strategically positioned, Greenland is also viewed as important for U.S. defence. Russia is a close high Arctic neighbour to the island. And Russia has agreed to collaborate with China in developing an Arctic shipping route that Chinese President Xi Jinping has dubbed an “Ice Silk Road.”
In eyeing Greenland, Trump is echoing long-held American designs on the Arctic expanse
On the latter, he mused, “People really don’t even know if Denmark has any legal right to it, but if they do, they should give it up, because we need it for national security.” Yet, with respect to Greenland,
Watch: Trump deserves ‘some credit’ for pitch to buy Greenland
Jones spoke to Boston Globe reporter James Pindell about how the president-elect was right to raise the idea. The post Watch: Trump deserves ‘some credit’ for pitch to buy Greenland appeared first on Boston.
Why acquiring Greenland is more than just a whim of Trump
The territory's apparent barrenness belies its richness in key 21st-century resources — and this isn't the first time the United States has tried to take it.
What Greenlanders really think about Trump’s desire to acquire their island
Trump’s talk of acquiring the island has raised the profile of Greenland, but it has also prompted some anxieties
What Trump's Greenland desires mean for America's Arctic race
President-elect Trump's talk of Canada as a "51st state" and annexing Greenland registered among national-security crowds as an "Oh, boy!" moment. Obnoxious, enticing, familiar. Why it matters: The darlings of Trump's current foreign policy fixation boast Arctic utility at a time when the icy region is heating up.
ABC News10d
Donald Trump Jr. visits Greenland as his father says deal for US to buy it 'must happen'
The Greenland flag flying in the town of Igaliku, Greenland, July 5,2024. EPA via Shutterstock President-elect Trump, on Monday, mentioned his son's visit in a post on his social media platform ...
Trump is being roasted for his delusion that he can take over Greenland and we're howling
This America-first imperialism and Trump's desire to slap the United States' name on everything so he can control other ...
Putin Aide Red-flags Trump's 'Buy Greenland' Plan: 'Springboard For Russia-U.S. Clash'
Vladimir Putin's aide, Andrey Kartapolov, has strongly criticized Donald Trump's plan to acquire Greenland, warning that U.S.
Russia keeping close eye on Trump's claim to Greenland
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said Russia is closely monitoring the situation, after US President-elect Donald Trump ...
With Trump Coveting Greenland, Denmark Updated Its Coat of Arms
Before President-elect Donald Trump’s latest remarks, King Frederik X signaled his commitment to the territory in a decidedly ...
Denmark's King Sends Greenland Message to Donald Trump
King Frederik appeared to send a coded warning to Donald Trump over the territory, which the incoming president wants to buy.
Opinion
Trump’s Greenland push is about growing China threat — and the media is missing the message
President-elect Trump’s answer to an ‘I gotcha’ question is capturing all of the headlines – his refusal to rule out military force in the Panama Canal – but many in the media are missing ...
Trump's Greenland plan: US House Republicans seek support for bill on possible purchase
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