Trump’s rhetoric has been counterproductive, but Denmark and Greenland are willing to cooperate to address shared concerns.

"Better U.S.-Russian relations may enable cooperation among all Arctic nations," Mike Sfraga, former U.S. envoy to the Arctic ...

Donald Trump Jr. (center) poses for a photo in front of a statue as he arrives in Nuuk, Greenland, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025. AP ...

Greenland’s critical minerals reserves and Arctic access could come with U.S. strategic benefits. CFR President Mike Froman ...

Trump’s renewed interest Donald Trump’s latest push to acquire Greenland is driven by more than economic considerations. His administration has reframed the issue as a matter of national security.

Trump claimed in 2019 Greenland is “hurting Denmark very badly because they’re losing almost $700 million a year carrying it,” referring to Denmark’s financial assistance to Greenland.

Donald Trump at the Phoenix Convention Center on December 22, 2024, in Phoenix, Arizona. Trump has once again teased a U.S. takeover of Greenland. Rebecca Noble/Getty Images Why It Matters ...

President-elect Donald Trump once again expressed interest in the United States having control over Greenland on Sunday, but the Arctic island's top politician quickly shut down any suggestions of ...

Greenland is smaller than the U.S., slightly more than three times the size of Texas, according to the CIA. Still, it is the largest island in the world and about 80% covered in ice.

The White House has increasingly touted Trump's attempts to forge international peace agreements. His meeting with Vladimir ...

Greenland's government says Donald Trump Jr. is visiting in a private capacity, so it won't discuss his presence as his father vows to make it part of the U.S.

Greenland's government and its residents have loudly protested Trump since he began talking about acquiring it in December. He floated the idea earlier in his first term in 2019 but didn't pursue it.