ARCTIC SOVEREIGNTY

May 18 2026POLITICS

US Envoy Lands in Greenland Amidst Arctic Tension

A top U. S. official touched down in Greenland’s capital last Sunday, landing in Nuuk just as politicians brace for high-stakes talks over Arctic control. Jeff Landry, a U. S. governor sent by Washington to push for American oversight of the island, seems to be arriving at an awkward time. His missi

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Jan 11 2026POLITICS

Global Rules Matter: Germany's Take on US Actions and Arctic Minerals

Germany's top finance guy, Lars Klingbeil, recently spoke up about something big: international law applies to everyone, even the United States. He was talking about how President Donald Trump once said he wanted to take Greenland from Denmark. Klingbeil made it clear that only Denmark and Greenland

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Jan 10 2026POLITICS

Greenland's Independence: A Looming Decision

Greenland has been on a path to independence since the late 1970s. This journey began when it gained more control over its own affairs. Now, the island's largest opposition party wants to talk directly with the United States. This move could leave Denmark out of the picture. Denmark is in a tough s

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