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Greenland. Greenland. Greenland. Why is Trump so fixed on the US having it? (www.scmp.com)

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US President Donald Trump has revived his ambition to take control of Greenland, whether by buying it or military action, arguing that it would be in the interests of his nation’s security. Greenland is a semi-autonomous territory of US Nato ally Denmark and the idea of buying it was widely dismissed as absurd when Trump first suggested it in 2019. This time, in the aftermath of the weekend abduction of Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro, the proposition sent shock waves across Europe and triggered a...

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[–] TheLeadenSea@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Because it's part of North America and he wants to get 5 additional troops every turn

[–] StoneyPicton@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 month ago

There's little risk of that.