
The fight for Greenland
The New Statesman | UK politics and culture
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Geopolitical Aspirations: Greenland's Struggle for Identity
This chapter examines the contentious interest of the U.S. in Greenland under the Trump administration, revealing significant local resistance to American proposals for annexation. It highlights the complexities of Greenlandic identity amidst rising political tensions, independence movements, and historical grievances towards Denmark. The narrative includes local reactions to U.S. diplomatic visits, public protests, and the evolving relationship between Greenland and its colonial history, emphasizing the community's desire for autonomy and economic opportunities without compromising their sovereignty.
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