Mail & Guardian2dOpinion
The wrangling over Greenland holds a mirror to modern geopolitics
Greenland is not an island; it is a mirror — a reflection of the most pressing issues of our time: power, resources, ...
Alaska Dispatch News8dOpinion
Opinion: Trump’s push to control Greenland echoes US purchase of Alaska from Russia in 1867
How and why Russia ceded its control over Alaska to the United States 150 years ago is actually two tales and two ...
SFGate14d
Trump’s push to control Greenland echoes US purchase of Alaska from Russia in 1867
On March 30, 1867, U.S. Secretary of State William H. Seward and Russian envoy Baron Edouard de Stoeckl ... Almost 20 years after expressing his thoughts about expansion into the Arctic, Seward ...
Trump’s Greenland gambit spotlights geopolitical tussle over the Arctic
As climate change accelerates Arctic ice melt, opening up new shipping routes and resource extraction opportunities, ...
The Register Citizen14d
Trump’s push to control Greenland echoes US purchase of Alaska from Russia in 1867
On March 30, 1867, U.S. Secretary of State William H. Seward and Russian envoy Baron ... his thoughts about expansion into the Arctic, Seward accomplished his goal. In Alaska, the Americans ...