The Pentagon is seeking a wider military footprint in Greenland, keeping Trump’s fixation on the island alive while exposing Denmark’s limited room to manoeuvre under existing defence arrangements.
“ [I]ncreased access to different bases across Greenland.”
Gen. Gregory M. Guillot, in congressional testimony cited by The New York Times
“more ports, more airfields”
Gen. Gregory M. Guillot, quoted by The New York Times
“We don’t really need a new treaty.”
Gen. Gregory M. Guillot, quoted by The New York Times
“I’m not happy about it.”
Agnetha Mikka Petersen, a resident of Nuuk, quoted by The New York Times
Trump’s imperial Greenland obsession keeps mutating, not disappearing. 🍊🤡❄️ The Pentagon is now negotiating access to three more sites, with Denmark boxed in by a 1951 pact and Greenlanders sounding the alarm. 🚨🌍 #Trump #Greenland #Arctic #Imperialism #HandsOffGreenland #AntiTrump