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Greenland, Denmark

Denmark PM repeats Greenland ‘not for sale,’ but would welcome more American troops on Arctic island

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said she would welcome President Donald Trump sending more U.S. troops to Greenland, which is "not for sale."

The Washington Post · 16h

Denmark's prime minister insists Greenland is not for sale

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen reiterated Feb. 3 that Greenland is not for sale after President Donald Trump pressed his interest in buying the island.

Reuters on MSN · 3h

Greenland to hold March 11 election as Arctic island fields US interest

Greenland will hold a general election on March 11, its prime minister said on Tuesday, amid renewed interest from U.S. President Donald Trump in the Arctic territory. The upcoming election campaign is expected to revolve around Greenland's independence aspirations,

Greenland plans to ban foreign political donations

The New York Times · 4h

Greenland, Eyeing Trump, Bans Foreign Political Funding

The law, billed as an effort “to safeguard Greenland’s political integrity,” came ahead of parliamentary elections.

The Associated Press on MSN · 8h

Greenland's parliament approves a ban on foreign political donations as Trump seeks the island

Greenland’s parliament passed a bill Tuesday that bans political parties from receiving contributions “from foreign or anonymous contributors” after President Donald Trump expressed his wish that the United States take over the vast and mineral-rich Arctic island that belongs to Denmark.

The Financial Times · 1d

Greenland plans to ban foreign political donations after Donald Trump’s threats

Greenland plans to ban foreign and anonymous donations to its political parties after the Trump administration has said the US president is serious about taking control of the vast Arctic island. The government of Greenland on Monday put forward an emergency parliamentary proposal to safeguard the country’s “political integrity” ahead of elections due by April 6.

Trump, Greenland

Hosted on MSN · 1d

'Genocide against Greenland': The country's dark history - and does it want Trump?

The US president's talk about taking control has come at a time when many on the island are already considering their future

New York Magazine · 1d

Why Does Trump Want Greenland? His Imperialistic Threats, Explained.

Some of Trumps threats to take over Greenland, Canada, and the Panama Canal are based on actual U.S. strategic goals. Others are just idiotic.

Time on MSN · 11d

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 seeking to counterbalance British power in the Pacific. This proved to be the perfect recipe for American expansion in the Arctic.

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The US military is still relying on Greenland for defense in the Arctic even as Trump's ambitions stir tensions

President Trump's desire to buy Greenland, which state secretary Rubio confirmed was "no joke," has raised tensions between ...

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Gordon F. Sander: Americans have always wanted Greenland

Robert J. Walker, a 19th century senator turned Washington-based lobbyist and one of the driving forces behind the annexation ...

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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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Denmark to increase military spending in North Atlantic by $2 billion amid row with Trump over Greenland

Denmark is increasing military spending in the North Atlantic amid President Donald Trump’s bid to have Greenland sold or ...

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Denmark is open to US expansion in Greenland, prime minister says

Greenland is a self-ruling territory in the Danish kingdom, which means policymakers in Nuuk control most domestic issues.

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People of Denmark see US as bigger threat than North Korea amid Trump Greenland row, poll finds

The US president has floated the prospect of buying the vast Arctic territory for years – making several more remarks after ...

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