President Trump isn’t the first U.S. politician to be interested in Greenland — not by a long shot.

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

In 1865, in the wake of the Civil War, the U.S. began looking to expand its influence on the world stage. This happened at ...

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Until recently the most that people tended to know about cold and sparsely populated Greenland is that it is not small and ...

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

Greenland is the world's largest island, but most of it is covered by ice. Its southern tip, however, is sprinkled with ...

In the days since President Donald Trump first spoke of buying Greenland from Denmark, the world’s largest Island has been in the news. The President’s statement begs the question: Is Greenland that ...

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Trump’s fascination with Greenland is not a new idea. For more than a thousand years, colonial aspirations have shaped the ...

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