Washington’s Plans for Heating Up the Arctic

August 29, 2020

One of the more bizarre indications that Trump Washington is interested in the Arctic was made a year ago when he said he would like to buy Greenland, a vast territory that is administered by Denmark.…

Washington’s New Ambitions in Arctic Region

May 6, 2020

Opinion

The Coronavirus pandemic threatens each and every one of us in rich and poor countries alike. Many of these nations may experience an economic and political collapse that will erase successful growth …

The US Is Doing the Same Thing in Greenland That It Accuses China of Doing in Africa

April 30, 2020

Opinion

The US' plan to leverage economic aid to Greenland for strategic ends is exactly the same thing that it accuses China of doing in Africa, suggesting that its infowar against Beijing's Belt & Road …

U.S. Again Trying to Control Greenland to Dominate Arctic

April 28, 2020

Opinion

In the summer of 2020, the U.S. intends to open its consulate in Greenland, as well as allocate $12.1 million to strengthen its presence on this island. According to the U.S. ambassador to Denmark, Ca…

Why Is Iceland the Focus of Washington’s New Trade Strategy?

September 30, 2019

Opinion

Less than a month after his failed attempt to buy Greenland, Trump is now shifting attention to another Nordic nation—Iceland—but rather than offering to acquire the country, the U.S. administrat…

Greenland: Trump’s MAGA Idea!

August 25, 2019

Opinion

To those of us of who learned our U.S. history from texts in the 1940s and '50s, President Donald Trump's brainstorm of acquiring Greenland fits into a venerable tradition of American expansionism. Th…