Diplomatic sources say this group sees Greenland as a strategic prize because of its location and growing importance in global security and trade routes.
By openly threatening to take Greenland “the easy way or the hard way,” Donald Trump has jolted Europe and raised serious questions about U.S. respect for allied sovereignty in the Arctic.
Senior members of the European Parliament are mounting a campaign to halt ratification of the EU-US trade agreement, citing U.S. President Donald Trump's renewed...
U.S. President Donald Trump's renewed proposal to annex Greenland has created lots of anxiety in Europe. While Trump has been talking about annexing the...
Administration officials argue that Greenland is strategically important due to its large deposits of minerals needed for advanced technology and military equipment.
The pushback followed Trump’s post Venezuela threats across continents, with Nordic and Baltic leaders stressing sovereignty, NATO norms, and warning against coercive diplomacy being normalised even among long standing transatlantic allies.
Although preparatory discussions dated back to the early 1960s, the ‘Coil Campaign’ officially began in 1966. Under the directives from Copenhagen, Danish doctors and health officials targeted Inuit women and girls, as young as 12-year-old, to prevent ‘unplanned pregnancies’ and to lower childcare costs.
After Denmark’s public broadcaster, DR, reported that three US citizens were involved in a secret plan to secede Greenland, Denmark’s Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen summoned the top U.S. diplomat in Copenhagen.
Taking to X, JD Vance informed about his Greenland visit plans and said in a video message, “I decided that I didn’t want her to have all that fun by herself, so I’m going to join her… I’m going to visit some of our guardians in the Space Force on the northwest coast of Greenland, and also just check out what’s going on with the security there of Greenland.”