Why Trump wants Greenland and what makes it a strategic polar …
1 day ago · Nick Schifrin: Greenland sits in the middle of the shortest route between the U.S. and Europe and hosts the U.S.' northernmost base, now called the Pituffik Space Base, home to a …
Proposals for the United States to purchase Greenland
Since the 19th century, the United States has considered, and made, several attempts to purchase the island of Greenland from Denmark, as it did with the Danish West Indies in 1917.
Greenland to Trump: Not for Sale but Let’s Talk Business
2 days ago · Greenland is ready to talk. Responding on Monday to the diplomatic earthquake set off last week by President-elect Donald J. Trump, who mused about taking over the gigantic …
Why does Trump want Greenland and could he get it? | Reuters
Jan 7, 2025 · A 1951 agreement between the United States and Denmark established the United States' right to move around freely and construct military bases in Greenland as long as …
Why Does Trump Want Greenland? - The New York Times
Jan 7, 2025 · President-elect Donald J. Trump’s attention returned Tuesday to an idea that has fascinated him for years: acquiring Greenland for the United States. In a news conference on …
Trump shows interest in Greenland. Why the island occupies a key ...
Jan 7, 2025 · Greenland plays a role in the dramatic freeze that two-thirds of the United States is currently experiencing. And back in 2012, weather patterns over Greenland helped steer …
Greenland is a no, but what territories has the U.S. purchased?
Dec 25, 2024 · President-elect Donald Trump floated the idea on Sunday that the U.S. should buy the Arctic island of Greenland because of its strategic importance to the U.S. and NATO.
Trump wants to buy Greenland again. Here’s why he’s so ... - CNN
Jan 7, 2025 · If they materialize, Greenland will become independent, though hardly with an ambition to become a federal state in the United States,” Danish foreign minister Lars Lokke …
Aug 30, 2019 · The United States considers Greenland strategically important and has maintained a military presence in Greenland since World War II. During the Cold War, Greenland played a …
Greenland independence is possible but joining the US unlikely, …
Jan 8, 2025 · If they materialise, Greenland will become independent, though hardly with an ambition to become a federal state in the United States," Danish foreign minister Lars Lokke …