Denmark frantically messages Trump about security concessions on Greenland after he threatened to take it over: report
One European diplomat told Axios that Denmark was widely seen as America’s closest ally in the European Union, and that no ...
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Claim of Denmark's interest in buying US is stolen satire | Fact check
A Dec. 25 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) claims to share Denmark's response to President-elect Donald Trump's suggestion that the U.S. should acquire Greenland, an autonomous Danish ...
Denmark plans new ships, dog sled patrols in Greenland as Trump seeks control
Denmark's government has proposed purchasing two new Arctic inspection vessels and increasing dog sled patrols to boost its ...
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Danish officials fear Trump is much more serious about acquiring Greenland than in first term
When President-elect Donald Trump mused about buying Greenland from Denmark during his first administration, the Danish prime minister called the idea “absurd” and rebuffed him outright. Now ...
Former ambassador to Denmark: NATO would be compelled to respond to Greenland invasion
Rufus Gifford, a former US ambassador to Denmark, said in a Sunday interview that the NATO alliance would be compelled to ...
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.
Trump Triggers a Crisis in Denmark—And Europe
"Trump might forget about Greenland. But also, he might not. Nobody knows. He operates on whims," @anneapplebaum writes.
History Explains Trump’s Interest in Greenland—And Why Buying It Won’t Be So Easy
In 1865, in the wake of the Civil War, the U.S. began looking to expand its influence on the world stage. This happened at precisely the moment when Russia, having just lost the Crimean War, was ...