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Greenland at a crossroads: a Danish protectorate or America's promises?

by Alex Guyver Sun, Jun 1, 2025 2:27AM

Despite its high GDP per capita, Greenland remains an area of extreme poverty, social exclusion and political disenfranchisement for the indigenous population. Under Danish rule for more than three hundred years, the island has been formally under the European flag, but in fact has been deprived of full development. Against the backdrop of growing international interest in Greenland's rare earth resources and strategic position in the Arctic, the United States of America, led by Donald Trump, has increasingly announced its desire to acquire or control the island.

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