Greenland

Vladimir Lenin famously wrote that imperialism is the “highest stage of capitalism,” by which he meant that a global economy based on the profit motive would inevitably end up with rich capitalist countries subjugating less developed territories and exploiting their resources. As Donald Trump prepares to return to the White…

WASHINGTON — Donald Trump’s campaign excursions into foreign policy were few and far between. He promised to build a stronger military and keep the country out of war. He said he would bring peace to Gaza and end the war in Ukraine on “day one,” never offering details. Last week, Trump waded…

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“The idea expressed about Greenland is obviously not a good one, but maybe more important it’s obviously one that’s not going to happen, so we probably shouldn’t waste a lot of time talking about it,” Blinken said at a press conference in Paris read more US Secretary of State Antony…

As incoming United States President Donald Trump lays out his expansionist plans for the future, a significant portion of his rhetoric is being framed as a show of strength. According to Arun Singh, former Indian Ambassador to the US, Trump's current approach to foreign policy is marked by an attempt…

Donald Trump ran on a return to his “America First” foreign policy platform. The US, he said, could no longer afford to be the world’s policeman. On his watch, he pledged, there would be no new wars. But since winning a second term, the president-elect has been embracing a new…

Incoming national security adviser Mike Waltz is backing his boss when it comes to the United States trying to take control of Greenland, saying purchasing the country is essential to America’s national security. “This is not just about Greenland,” Waltz told Fox News host Jesse Watters...Read More

Politics / January 9, 2025 Trump’s obsession with claiming Greenland and its people for the US is just a new version of the same old imperialist story. Donald Trump Jr. looks on after arriving in Nuuk, Greenland, on January 7, 2025. (Emil Stach / Ritzau Scanpix / AFP via Getty…