Trump's words on Greenland and borders ring alarms in Europe, but officials have a measured response
PARIS (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump has tossed expansionist rhetoric at U.S. allies and potential adversaries with arguments that the frontiers of American power need to be extended into Canada ...
The American Conservative4d
A New Monroe Doctrine, or a Federalized ‘Five Eyes’?
Trump’s Greenland-lust in particular has been called a return to a "new Monroe Doctrine” by various commentators. It is in ...
NH bill would divide presidential electors by district: ‘We want voters to feel their vote counts’
New Hampshire lawmakers are looking to mirror Maine and Nebraska, and make theirs the third state that divides its presidential electors by congressional district in what a top Republican proponent ...
The Hill4d
1 poll finds majority of Greenland respondents support joining US
A new survey found that a majority of Greenland respondents support joining the United States. According to a poll by Patriot Polling released Sunday, 57.3 percent of respondents approve of ...
Reuters5d
Key details of Greenland's rich but largely untapped mineral resources
Jan 13 (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Donald Trump last week reiterated his interest in taking control of Greenland, a semi-autonomous territory of Denmark, which could be useful for the U.S ...
Vox6d
The real danger of Trump’s Greenland gambit
and the suddenly contested borders of what had seemed like a settled world map. Greenland, an 836,000-square-mile island mostly covered by ice, has been under Danish rule since the 18th century ...
New Hampshire Public Radio6d
Is Trump's rhetoric on Greenland, Canada and Panama Canal a 'Madman Strategy'?
His undiplomatic talk in recent days of reclaiming the Panama Canal — and annexing Greenland and even Canada — have left world leaders scrambling to respond. Panama's foreign minister has ...
USA Today3d
Why does Donald Trump think the US needs Greenland? What to know
Looking at the Earth from above provides a better view of how close countries are around the North Pole than a flat map view. How far is Nuuk, Greenland, from these US cities? Nuuk, located on ...
The Daily Signal4d
Trump’s ‘Art of the Troll’ on Canada, Greenland, ‘Gulf of America,’ Panama Canal
It concerns four topics: Renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America; assuming control of Greenland ... the Mexican president showed a map recently of the southwest of the United States ...
The New York Times5d
Greenland to Trump: We’re Not for Sale but Let’s Talk Business
A statue commemorating Hans Egede, the Danish missionary who in 1728 founded Nuuk, now Greenland’s capital.Credit... Supported by By Jeffrey Gettleman Photographs by Ivor Prickett Reporting from ...
New York Post6d
Greenland leaders ready to talk with Trump after prez-elect expressed interest to make territory part of America
Greenland’s leader Múte Egede said he is prepared to enter into negotiations with President-elect Trump about the future of the mineral-rich arctic territory — but warned his people had no ...