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Denmark to increase military spending in North Atlantic

Denmark To Boost Greenland Military Presence Amid Trump’s Quest To Obtain Island

Faced with increasing pressure from President Donald Trump to hand over the strategically important island of Greenland to the U.S., Denmark has announced plans to beef up its military presence there.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

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 force.

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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 ceded to the United States.

Greenland, Trump

Grist on MSN · 8h

Trump wants Greenland. But what does Greenland want?

In 2019, then-President Donald Trump suggested the United States “buy Greenland” — as a matter of national security. Now in office again, Trump has continued to push for acquisition of the island, illustrated by a recent “horrendous” call with Denmark’s Prime Minister just last week on the matter.

National Geographic news · 7d

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. Here’s why Greenland has always remained out of reach—and why it always mattered so much.

Time on MSN · 6d

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.

The U.S. built a covert Cold War base under a Greenland glacier. Its secrets are now being revealed.

What the visiting journalists weren’t told—nor were many of the soldiers living at the station, which could house up to ...

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The West’s Arctic Defenses Rely on Some Sled Dogs and Aging Ships in Greenland

For years, Denmark scrimped on military spending for the strategic island. Now, Trump says America must own the territory.

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EU should send troops to Greenland to ‘send strong signal’ to Donald Trump

A senior European Union military official has suggested that deploying troops to Greenland could curb Donald Trump’s ambitions regarding the territory. Robert Brieger, chairman of the EU Military ...

EU military chief says it would make sense to put European troops in Greenland, Welt reports

Top-ranking European military official Robert Brieger reportedly said it would "make perfect sense" to station troops in Greenland amid President Trump's interest in acquiring it.

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Trump isn’t the first U.S. politician with his eye on Greenland

President Trump isn’t the first U.S. politician to be interested in Greenland — not by a long shot.

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Denmark rallies European support to counter Trump's Greenland bid

Denmark is doing everything possible to dissuade Trump from wanting to take control of Greenland. The country's Prime ...

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Danish leader on European tour as Copenhagen moves to strengthen presence in Greenland

Denmark's prime minister plans stops in Berlin, Paris and Brussels on tour of European capitals as Copenhagen moves to ...

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'Ready to defend': EU hardens line on Greenland as Trump doubles down threat

Donald Trump's repeated threat to take control of Greenland one way or another has aroused a sense of alarm across Europe.

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