The U.S. has tried to buy Greenland before. Here’s how those past attempts went.
From the Reconstruction era to the Cold War, multiple administrations have tried (and failed) to acquire the Arctic island.
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Greenland can use Trump’s proposed land grab to its advantage
Greenland’s new international prominence is helping drive its independence movement, which has grown alongside resentment toward Denmark. While Copenhagen has controlled Greenland for more ...
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Seizing Greenland Is Worse Than a Bad Deal
Taking Greenland through force or coercion would not just be a bad deal for the United States—it could become a ...
Greenland’s leader says he’s ready to talk to Trump
Greenland Prime Minister Mute Egede said on Friday he was ready to speak with US President-elect Donald Trump, who has said ...
The Case for Greenlandic Independence
But there’s another option, one that would better serve the interests of both the U.S. and Greenland: Greenlandic ...
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 was prepared to enter into negotiations with President-elect Trump on Friday about the ...
What do Greenlanders think about joining the U.S.?
Only 20% of Greenland is habitable and 56,000 people live on the nation. Why would President Trump possibly use military ...
Greenland Mining Minister Warns Trump's Rhetoric Could Be 'Devastating' For Investors
Global investors have raised red flags about Greenland’s mining future after Donald Trump floated plans about buying the Arctic territory, the nation’s top mining official said Tuesday. Mining ...