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Greenland, Trump

Voice of America · 21h

Trump wants Greenland, but Greenlanders want independence

U.S. President Donald Trump has repeatedly said that America needs to take control of Greenland from Denmark for, in his words, “international security.” But as Henry Ridgwell reports, the global attention is driving a desire among many native Greenlanders to determine their own political future.

The Washington Post on MSN · 15h

The curious momentum behind Trump’s quest for Greenland

Trump’s bid for the Arctic territory was laughed off as a joke. Now, it’s gaining traction and provoking jitters in Europe.

U.S. News & World Report · 23h

Poll: 85% of Greenlanders Do Not Want to Be Part of the US

An opinion poll indicated on Tuesday that 85% of Greenlanders do not wish their Arctic island - a semi-autonomous Danish territory - to become a part of the United States, Danish daily Berlingske reported.

Europe supports Greenland independence

Tagtik on MSN · 1d

Europe supports Greenland independence: 'Respect the territory'

Denmark has received explicit support from European countries regarding Greenland's independence. This was said by Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen on Tuesday after her visit to the German capital Berlin and the French capital Paris.

Politico Europe · 6h

Greenland should rejoin the EU for ‘protection,’ Danish MEP says

Greenland, a self-ruling Danish territory, voted in a referendum to leave the European Communities, a precursor to the EU, in 1982 and formally left the bloc in 1985 — though most of its roughly 60,000 citizens are Danish and therefore still EU citizens.

Bloomberg on MSN · 1d

Danish Leader Rallies European Support in Greenland Standoff

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen sought to drum up support from European allies to stand up to Donald Trump’s efforts to appropriate Greenland, as she tried to project unity while avoiding antagonizing the US president.

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For Trump, Greenland represents a frozen land of opportunity

Greenland, a strategically important Arctic island, has gained international attention after President Trump declared his ...

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Overwhelming Majority of Greenland Residents Reject Trump Invitation to Join US in First Official Poll: 'They Do Not Want to Be American'

A new poll shows that 85% of Greenland residents oppose President Trump's efforts to bring the island under U.S. control.

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Greenland’s Independence Referendum Is Years Away, Lawmaker Says

Greenland, thrown into the geopolitical limelight amid renewed interest from Donald Trump, may still need several years to ...

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Trump’s push for Greenland shakes up Arctic island’s politics

The road south from Greenland’s capital, Nuuk, runs out at the tip of a blizzard-scoured peninsula stretching into the ...

The Parliament Magazine1d

Global attention shines spotlight on Greenland’s independence movement

A 2019 survey by the University of Copenhagen found that 43.5% of Greenlanders believe independence would have a “positive” ...

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Denmark Gives Military $2-Billion Boost Amid Greenland Threat

The move comes after President Donald Trump voiced his desire to acquire Greenland and refused to rule out using military ...

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Greenland’s Prime Minister Wants the Nightmare to End

“Mr. Prime Minister, have you spoken to President Trump yet?” I asked as he fled a lunchtime news conference on Tuesday in ...

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Murkowski: Greenland is ‘an ally, not an asset’

Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) joined with a Danish lawmaker on Monday to push back against President Trump’s continued ...

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Greenland and Denmark: how past scandals weigh on relations

Two scandals — involving social experiments with children and forced birth control for girls — have put a spotlight on ...

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