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Greenland Finds ‘Hope’ Despite US Testing ‘Red Lines’ in Talks

Trump's administration maintains strategic interest in Greenland for national security and mineral resources, with plans to integrate it by 2029, an insider said.

  • Recently, an administration official confirmed there is active U.S. interest in Greenland, and an unnamed insider told Asawin Suebsaeng, `He still wants it` with plans for American control by 2029.
  • Analysts note Jacob Funk Kirkegaard says the push reflects national security concerns and Greenland's raw mineral resources, while reporters noted private businesses would pursue Greenland only if resource prospects or taxpayer incentives made it profitable.
  • Commentators wrote `NATO gift-wrapped Trump a temporary, face-saving reprieve from his own blundering imperialism`, while reporters warned the episode has caused damage and the threat remains.
  • Greenland rejected the idea of being purchased, and advisers say the president is willing to negotiate but wants it resolved by the end of his term, as he still wants it, according to an insider.
  • Analysts caution the dispute highlights ongoing risks to Greenland sovereignty and transatlantic relations, while commentators warned the episode is only temporarily paused, not resolved.
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Greenland finds 'hope' despite US testing 'red lines' in talks

U.S. and European officials are returning to diplomatic niceties after President Trump threatened to blow up the transatlantic alliance with his demands to take control of Greenland by any means necessary. Officials from the U.S., Denmark and Greenland expressed hope and optimism after the first meeting of a high-level working group on Thursday. But with [...]

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Moncloa broke the news in on Sunday, February 1, 2026.
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