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Why Does Trump Want Greenland? His Imperialistic Threats, Explained.Some of Trumps threats to take over Greenland, Canada, and the Panama Canal are based on actual U.S. strategic goals. Others are just idiotic.

By Margaret Hartmann
the discourse Jan. 26, 2025

Donald Trump’s Fake ImperialismThe Gulf of America is embarrassing. But it could be worse.

By Ross Barkan
trump 2.0 Dec. 23, 2024

Trump Wants to Make Greenland America AgainHe’s already playing the first-term hits, like posting about his desire to take over the big cold Danish island.

By Matt Stieb
interesting times Aug. 23, 2019

The Presidency of Donald Trump Never Gets Any Less AbsurdWe have known this project’s nature since that journey down an escalator, and the surrealism has only intensified since.

By Andrew Sullivan
donald trump Aug. 22, 2019

The 7 Most Unhinged Things Trump Said on WednesdayTrump proclaimed himself the “chosen one,” continued feuding over Greenland, and joked (maybe) about giving himself the Medal of Honor.

By Matt Stieb
politics Aug. 21, 2019

Denmark’s Leaders Mock Trump and His Dream of Buying Greenland“Trump lives on another planet.”

By Adam K. Raymond
greenland Aug. 21, 2019

Trump’s Greenland Fantasy Wasn’t a Joke to His AdministrationDespite the obvious stupidity of the president’s wish to buy Greenland, the administration reportedly drew up a rough plan to pursue the deal.

By Matt Stieb
the national interest Aug. 20, 2019

Trump Cancels Denmark Meeting Because He Can’t Buy GreenlandHigh-level diplomatic genius.

By Jonathan Chait
greenland Aug. 16, 2019

Report: Trump, Who Is the President, Wants to Buy GreenlandUnfortunately for him, the autonomous Danish territory isn’t for sale.

By Benjamin Hart