Denmark, Greenland and Trump

Greenland’s leader wants independence from Denmark after Trump suggested buying island
Greenland’s prime minister has reiterated his call for independence from Denmark after Donald Trump suggested the US could acquire the Arctic territory.
Greenland leader calls for independence from Denmark as Trump enters
Greenland’s Prime Minister Múte Egede announced a desire to obtain independence from Denmark in the wake of President-elect Trump’s comments about buying the island territory. “The Greenlandic
Greenland's leader steps up push for independence from Denmark
Greenland's Prime Minister Mute Egede emphasised his desire to pursue independence from Denmark, its former colonial ruler, during his New Year speech, marking a significant change in the rhetoric surrounding the Arctic island's future.
Greenland’s leader wants independence from Denmark as Trump hovers over Arctic island
It is now time to take the next step for our country,” Greenlandic Prime Minister Múte Egede says in hinting at 2025 referendum.
Greenland's PM pushes for independence from Denmark amid Trump's interest
The self-governing Danish territory has been in the spotlight since US President-elect Donald Trump reiterated his wish to buy the island. View on euronews
Greenland's Prime Minister seeks independence from Denmark
During his New Year's speech, the Prime Minister of Greenland, Múte Egede, expressed his desire for independence from Denmark. He stated that he wants the island to determine its own future, Reuters reports.
Former Trump adviser: If Denmark can’t defend Greenland, let US buy it to ‘become part of Alaska’
Former national security adviser Robert O’Brien said in a Sunday interview that Denmark should let the U.S. “buy” Greenland if it cannot defend the self-governing country, noting the territory will become increasingly important in the coming years.
Denmark ramps up security —and calls in the sled dogs — in Greenland after Trump threatens takeover
Denmark’s not rolling over. The Nordic nation announced Tuesday that it will bolster Greenland’s defenses with a $1.5 billion in new resources, including two elite sled dog teams, days after President-elect Donald Trump signaled renewed interest in purchasing the Arctic island .
Greenland annexation: Trump’s whim rattling Denmark
The president-elect has once again expressed interest in incorporating the vast island, which belongs to the Danish Kingdom, into the United States
Denmark needs to forget dog sleds and come up with real defense for Greenland: ex-Trump nat’l security adviser
As the climate gets warmer, the Arctic is going to be a pathway that maybe even cuts down on the usage of the Panama Canal.
Buying Greenland Isn’t a New Idea
Denmark wanted to sell it a century ago. The U.S. didn’t bite but did acquire the Virgin Islands.
Stop Trump’s mad Greenland scheme before it gets started
Vladimir Putin, who has made no secret of his desire to assert Russian hegemony over Eastern Europe, would relish seeing ...
Trump Wants Greenland and the Panama Canal. It’s About Climate.
Global warming is making both places more important to global shipping and trade. To imagine the kind of future a hotter, ...
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Greenland Redux: Trump and America’s Continuing Obsession
History shows that empires acquire territories in various ways.  Dynasties link arms through marriage, as the Habsburgs were ...
Maddow Blog | Team Trump’s case for owning Greenland takes an unsettling turn
Trump's former White House national security advisor made veiled threats against a NATO ally, taking the Greenland issue in a ...
Trump team says Canada, Greenland, Panama comments are part of a broader plan
But not everyone is sure that President-elect Donald Trump’s talk of annexing Canada and Greenland and reclaiming the Panama ...