irelephant [he/him]🍭 to [email protected]English • 5 months agoDonald Trump ridicules Denmark and insists US will take Greenlandwww.ft.comexternal-linkmessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up142cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up142external-linkDonald Trump ridicules Denmark and insists US will take Greenlandwww.ft.comirelephant [he/him]🍭 to [email protected]English • 5 months agomessage-square17fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink4•edit-25 months agoIt’s close to China and Russia, it’s also likely full of natural resources that will become available as climate change continues to worsen.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•5 months agoClose but no cigar, mineral rights are the front page to get his dumb self absorbed base into it. The main swing imo as far as I can tell is to control more shipping hence the move on the Panama canal and friendly extensions to Egypt (suez).
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink6•5 months ago You get all of the maritime rights around it You get all of the mineral resources as the ice melts You can block the NW passage if you want as the north arctic ocean melts out
As an American…“why!?” What’s the point?
It’s close to China and Russia, it’s also likely full of natural resources that will become available as climate change continues to worsen.
Close but no cigar, mineral rights are the front page to get his dumb self absorbed base into it. The main swing imo as far as I can tell is to control more shipping hence the move on the Panama canal and friendly extensions to Egypt (suez).
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