Greenland, Arctic Circle
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Greenland might be in the dark depths of winter right now, but President Donald Trump has once again pulled the Arctic island of 56,000 largely Inuit people — halfway between New York and Moscow — out of its frozen anonymity,
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he plans to meet with Danish officials next week after the Trump administration doubled down on its intention to take over Greenland, the strategic Arctic island that is a self-governing territory of Denmark.
The world is coming for the Arctic. After a brief interlude as something of a diplomatic safe space, it has reemerged as a frontier between Russia and the US — even China. In parallel, climate change has rolled in on a cloud of emissions from points ...
Following the US attack on Venezuela, the Trump administration has renewed its campaign to take over Greenland.
IQALUIT, Nunavut — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Tuesday announced a radar purchase from Australia and an expansion of military operations in the Arctic while visiting Canada's far north in an effort to assert sovereignty over the increasingly ...