Surprise! Donald Trump’s big, audacious ambition to buy Greenland from Denmark has a tech angle. Ken Howery, named as U.S. President-elect Trump’s pick to

President-elect Donald Trump 's quest to acquire Greenland is to be led by Ken Howery, a venture capitalist, friend of Elon Musk and Trump's pick for ambassador to Denmark.

Yet another person with ties to a network of powerful techno-billionaires is set to join the Trump administration.

According to a common variation of this argument, gaining a greater degree of control over Greenland — either by buying it, annexing it or striking a new deal with its government — would serve America’s immediate geopolitical and economic interests,

President Donald Trump nominated Ken Howery as US ambassador to Denmark, positioning him at the heart of a geopolitical dispute over Greenland, a Danish territory the US has eyed for acquisition.

As the senator praises Trump’s pursuit of Greenland, it’s worth appreciating the differences between the old John Fetterman and the new John Fetterman.

Negotiations over an 836,000-square-mile island may fall to a close friend of Elon Musk with experience in deal-making. Just not that kind of deal-making.

Some of Trumps threats to take over Greenland, Canada, and the Panama Canal are based on actual U.S. strategic goals. Others are just idiotic.

Even without owning it as a territory, the US already has massive influence over Greenland’s future, from blocking Chinese investment to controlling military installations. As climate change transforms the Arctic,

A techno-colonialist project sees Greenland as the perfect opportunity to trial its utopian ambitions.

A member of Greenland’s Parliament said Donald Trump Jr.’s visit to the island this week was “all staged” to make it look like Greenlanders supported President-elect Trump

Ken Howery’s New Diplomatic Role Places Him at the Intersection of Trump’s Greenland Ambitions and Musk’s Global Reach