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Why does Trump want Greenland? The reasons lie beneath the ice

US-Greenland issue explained: Greenland's strategic importance to the United States is highlighted following a US military operation. President Trump's renewed interest in acquiring the island has drawn strong opposition from Denmark and other European nations. Greenland's location, resources, and potential for new Arctic shipping routes are key factors driving this renewed focus. Decisions about Greenland's future rest with its people.

7 Jan 2026 3:01 pm