Trump’s Claims About Greenland

Prior to announcing on Jan. 21 that he has reached a “framework of a future deal” on Greenland with the secretary general of NATO, President Donald Trump had insisted that the United States needed to ...
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Dogsleds, China and independence: Facts on Greenland

US President Donald Trump has stepped up his designs on taking over Denmark's autonomous territory Greenland, but questions abound about why he has taken an aggressive stance when the US already has ...
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Key facts about Greenland

The heated debate over Greenland is filled with misunderstandings that distort a complex reality. We go beyond the rhetoric ...

How solid is Denmark's claim to Greenland?

Our partners at PolitiFact asked experts about the history of the Denmark-Greenland relationship and Greenland's status under ...

Fact check: Trump’s barrage of false claims in Davos about Greenland and NATO

President Donald Trump’s Wednesday speech at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland was filled with inaccurate claims – notably including false and misleading statements about NATO and Greenland, the ...

Key details of Greenland’s rich, largely untapped mineral resources

Greenland’s rare earths, graphite and other critical minerals come into focus as US leaders meet Danish and Greenlandic ...
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Next Alaska? How climate change and great power politics made Greenland critical asset for US

For decades, Greenland barely registered in global power politics. It was frozen, remote, sparsely populated, and economically marginal. Today, that has changed — dramatically. Climate change, great ...

Trump tells one history of Greenland. Historians tell another.

And in December 1946, the Truman administration pitched to Copenhagen an outright U.S. purchase of Greenland. Danish historian Rasmus Mariager said the resistance to selling Greenland was “exactly the ...