In 1917, the United States purchased Denmark's Caribbean colonies, marking a shift in Denmark's diminished global influence. Once a major colonial power, Denmark had lost key territories over the 19th ...
Professor Srebrnik of UPEI recently published a commentary (What’s with Trump and Greenland?, Jan. 9) jumping into one of the latest tempests in Trump’s teacup. He noted, “The island’s Inuit prime ...
resource-extracting evil political foreign despot, as some seem to want to believe defines colonialism, Denmark pours thousands and thousands of dollars per person into Greenland to keep its economy ...
A Dec. 25 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) claims to share Denmark's response to President-elect Donald Trump's suggestion that the U.S. should acquire Greenland, an autonomous Danish ...
Historically, the Kingdom of Denmark has held Greenland in its colonies since 1721. Denmark became the official owner in 1921 but granted Greenland home rule in 1979. Trump made the announcement ...
Denmark has announced plans to boost its defence spending for Greenland with a "stronger presence in the Arctic" - a few hours after Donald Trump repeated his call for the US to buy the vast island.