‘This is not a joke’: Could the US buy Greenland?
You had to catch a plane to Kangerlussuaq, a tiny town 320 kilometres away and the site of a former US Air Force base and, from there, fly in a hair-raising turboprop. Even the official visitor ...
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Rebecca Pincus Testifies Before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation on Greenland’s Geostrategic Importance to US Interests
Written Testimony of Dr. Rebecca Pincus Director, Polar Institute, Wilson Center Committee on Commerce, Science, and ...
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 ...
Why Trump wants to buy Greenland — and how much it could cost
David Barker, a real estate developer and former economist at the New York Fed, told The New York Times that Greenland could ...
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Vance pumps the brakes on US taking over Greenland but says it’s still ‘possible’
The US has a facility in Greenland named Pituffik Space Base, also known as Thule Air Base. Donald Trump Jr. (without cap) visited Greenland last month to rally support for the US acquiring the ...
What would Donald Trump rename Greenland as? GOP unveils bill to acquire Nordic territory
A Republican congressman has announced a new bill that could bolster President Donald Trump‘s efforts to take over Greenland, ...
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U.S. Air Force Deploys F-16 Jets to Greenland In Arctic Readiness Exercise
A United States Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jet taxies to the ramp at Thule Air Base, Greenland, during Exercise Amalgam Dart, June 12,2021. Photo: Corporal Duchesne-Beaulieu ...
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Look to outer space for Trump's Greenland playbook ambitions amid Russia, China Arctic advances
Last week, the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) deployed two Air Force F-16s to Greenland ... United States and Europe lies in the fact that it houses an important U.S. military ...
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Trump isn’t the first U.S. politician with his eye on Greenland
During the Cold War, the United States operated two main bases on Greenland: Sondre Stromfjord in the south, and Thule in the far north. The latter was a major Strategic Air Command base.
A brief history of missing US nuclear weapons
Only one (or possibly two) of the missing bombs was fully assembled at the time it was lost. The total number of confirmed ...
Why does Donald Trump actually want Greenland?
Donald Trump wants the United States to buy Greenland for its strategically vital resources, to bolster US security and give China a bloody nose. But he also wants to strike his largest ever real ...