Russia's Arctic militarization behind Trump's focus on Greenland
Russian nuclear submarines patrol the Arctic seas, while a growing fleet of nuclear-powered ice breakers projects Kremlin power across the region. China and Russia have conducted joint military drills in the Arctic. Beijing is also seeking access to valuable minerals beneath the ice.
From the Reconstruction era to the Cold War, multiple administrations have tried (and failed) to acquire the Arctic island.
Russia once floated the idea of the U.S. acquiring Greenland in a forged fundraising letter sent to Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton ...
Trump said in a press conference this week that he would not rule out using military force to seize Greenland.
One European diplomat told Axios that Denmark was widely seen as America’s closest ally in the European Union, and that no ...
“People really don’t even know if Denmark has any legal right to it, but if they do, they should give it up, because we need ...
The US has long seen Greenland as essential to its defence and its acquisition has been discussed before. Not just in 2019 ...
Only 20% of Greenland is habitable and 56,000 people live on the nation. Why would President Trump possibly use military ...
Greenland's prime minister said Tuesday the Danish autonomous territory wanted to stake out its own future and did not want to become American, following US President Donald Trump's renewed remarks ...
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