Greenland: How does the Arctic Board change after agreement with Trump? · Global Voices
After months of tensions over the future of Greenland, the United States, Denmark and the Greenlandic Government have signed a trilateral defence agreement that expands the US military presence in the Arctic, but maintains Danish sovereignty and recognizes Greenland's right of self-determination. What strategic interests is Washington pursuing? What decision space does Copenhagen and Nuuk have? And how does this pact change the balance of power in an increasingly disputed region? We analyzed it in The France Debate 24.
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After months of tensions over the future of Greenland, the United States, Denmark and the Greenlandic Government have signed a trilateral defence agreement that expands the US military presence in the Arctic, but maintains Danish sovereignty and recognizes Greenland's right of self-determination. What strategic interests is Washington pursuing? What decision space does Copenhagen and Nuuk have? And how does this pact change the balance of power in an increasingly disputed region? We analyzed it in The France Debate 24.
