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

From the Reconstruction era to the Cold War, multiple administrations have tried (and failed) to acquire the Arctic island.

Here’s what happened the last three times the U.S. tried to acquire Greenland.

US imperialism has long viewed Greenland as critical for geopolitical and security reasons. Its Thule air base was a key ...

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

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen sought to drum up support from European allies to stand up to Donald Trump’s efforts ...

Greenlanders do not want to follow American policy on China. And a large minority view Chinese influence in the world ...

Greenland I’m starting to get a strong Iraq War vibe about Greenland. By this, I want to be clear, I don’t mean that I expect a catastrophic and ruinous U.S. invasion to take place.

The US has a long-standing interest in Greenland, with Trump's recent push driven by national security concerns and Greenland's vast rare earth deposits. China currently controls most of the ...

"Trump might forget about Greenland. But also, he might not. Nobody knows. He operates on whims," @anneapplebaum writes.