Greenland thoughts from Antarctica..
Greenland is all over the press at the moment for all the wrong reasons. But Greenland is also on my mind, not just because of geopolitics, but also because the Copernicus Climate service has just put out their annual global climate highlights for 2025 with some disturbing messages about Antarctica. Understanding Greenland can help us to understand also what is happening here.
http://sternaparadisaea.net/2026/01/14/greenland-thoughts-from-antarctica/
Danish PM says US
‘ambition to take over #Greenland’
is intact after Washington meeting
'Not easy' talks with US leave to #Denmark determined to
'prevent' US takeover of Greenland
Danish prime minister
Mette Frederiksen has responded to last night’s “not easy” meetin…
Nice, open talks... , the delegation from Denmark and Greenland has to excercise self-control i think.... "U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday that NATO should help the U.S. acquire Greenland and anything less than American control is unacceptable, hours before Vice President JD Vance was to host Danish and Greenlandic officials for talks."
Greenland is shrinking slightly and drifting slowly toward the northwest, GNSS stations reveal https://phys.org/news/2025-10-greenland-slightly-drifting-slowly-northwest.html
Ted Cruz warned in 2016 that Trump ‘would nuke Denmark if he became president’.
#Greenland
https://www.independent.co.uk/tv/news/trump-greenland-ted-cruz-2…
Danish official says ‘fundamental disagreement’ over Greenland remains after US talks
https://ground.news/article/danish-official-says-fundamental-disagreement-over-greenland-remains-after-us-talks_ad6577
"President Trump, Greenland does not want to become American"
https://www.lemonde.fr/en/opinion/article/2026/01/15/president-trump-greenland-does-not-want-to-become-american_6749460_23.html
European troops arrive in Greenland as Trump throws another curveball (Yuliya Talmazan/NBC News)
https://www.nbcnews.com/world/greenland/european-troops-arrive-greenland-trump-throws-curveball-rcna254166
http://www.memeorandum.com/260115/p109#a260115p109
One day during his first term, Donald Trump summoned a top aide to discuss a new idea.
“Trump called me down to the Oval Office,”
John Bolton, national security adviser in 2018, told the Guardian.
💥“He said a prominent businessman had just suggested the US buy #Greenland.”
It was an extraordinary proposal.
And it originated from a longtime friend of the president who would go …