The northern areas of the globe are all the fad within the geopolitical world proper now.
Whether or not it’s over protection issues or over the more and more viable maritime routes, the Arctic and Greenland are all the time within the headlines.
Now, as Trump reaffirmed his confidence that the US ‘will get’ Greenland and doesn’t rule out the potential for army drive, Greenland and Denmark are panicking.
’We’ll get Greenland. Sure, 100%’, Trump stated in an interview with NBC. The chance is excessive that this will probably be achieved with out using army drive. However he once more said: ‘I don’t something from the desk’.
The brand new Prime Minister of Greenland, Jens-Frederik Nielsen, defiantly posted on Fb that the US won’t get the island.
Reuters reported:
“’President Trump says that america is getting Greenland. Let me be clear: America gained’t get that. We don’t belong to anybody else. We decide our personal future’, Nielsen stated within the social media put up.
[…] Throughout a go to to a U.S. army base within the north of Greenland on Friday [28], U.S. Vice President JD Vance accused Denmark of not doing a very good job of protecting the island protected and urged america would higher defend the strategically situated island.”
Denmark’s management has failed the folks of Greenland, and their bullying ways gained’t change that.
Funding in Greenland’s safety is in America’s greatest curiosity, and it’ll proceed beneath President Trump. pic.twitter.com/ZpGlnDXCRh
— Vice President JD Vance (@VP) March 28, 2025
PM Nielsen additionally stated in the present day (31) that he was trying ahead to Wednesday’s go to by Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen.
In a separate Reuters report:
“Frederiksen on Saturday introduced that she would go to Greenland on April 2-4 for talks with the semi-autonomous Danish territory’s new authorities, amid U.S. curiosity in taking management of the Arctic island.
‘Denmark is our closest associate, and it’s pure that we meet as quickly as potential’, Nielsen wrote in a put up on Fb.”
Wow.
Trump simply received very severe about Greenland.
It’s about securing the Western Hemisphere. Russia and China are rising their affect within the arctic and Denmark can’t do it themselves.pic.twitter.com/CcH97fLay0
— Geiger Capital (@Geiger_Capital) March 28, 2025
Whereas Greenland can depend on Denmark for some appreciable diplomatic assist, relating to the army muscle, Denmark drained its protection capability to arm Ukraine.
Sputnik reported:
“Whereas it has a inhabitants of simply 6 [million] and a $428 [billion] GDP, Denmark has persistently led the Western alliance within the proxy struggle in opposition to Russia in Ukraine, with its arms deliveries the FOURTH LARGEST after the US, Germany and the UK, totaling $8.2 [billion], and non-military support including as much as $1.15 [billion].”
Denmark has cleared out its arms caches weapons to arm Kiev: F-16s, CAESAR howitzers, Leopard tanks, APCs, MANPADs, IFVs…
“Denmark has simply 130 civilian and army personnel completely based mostly at its Joint Arctic Command in Nuuk, plus the first Squadron of the Royal Danish Navy with 4 Thetis patrol and three Knud Rasmussen-class patrol ships, a lone Challenger 604 maritime patrol plane, and 14 Sirius Canine Sled Patrol commandos guarding the island.”
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