Were Trump's Plans for Greenland Hidden Away in Biden Pentagon's 2024 Arctic Strategy?

[Sputnik] - 01/10/2025

Donald Trump has riled up America's allies and the world with his seemingly outlandish plans to purchase Greenland. But setting aside the bluster and pomp, Trump's approach isn't really all that different from that of his predecessors, international affairs observer Irina Strelnikova says.



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