• cosmicrookie@lemmy.world
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    6 days ago

    USA has free access to their military bases on Greenland. This is an agreement made between Denmark and USA. This trip has now been changed to them only visiting military bases, and not a planned dog sled race that was the official reason why they were visiting Greenland.

    A diplomatic concession as seen by Denmark

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        5 days ago

        This is more than just about Denmark or Greenland. It is a strong hand to have against the US for all of NATO. If us wants to safeguard it’s backdoor through Greenland, the the Usha’s to be an active part and fully engaged NATO member