Greenland Security Talks Stall Between Denmark and the U.S. as European Allies Strengthen Arctic Ties

Greenland, the world’s largest island, has quietly become one of the most strategically significant regions on Earth — and nowhere has that status been more visible than at the highest levels of government in Washington, Copenhagen, and Nuuk.

What once was a remote Arctic territory has emerged as a focal point of geopolitical competition, alliance tensions, and debates over sovereignty, defense, and the future of the Arctic security framework.

Recent high‑level meetings between senior U.S. officials and Danish leadership — including Denmark’s Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen, U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance, and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, joined by Greenland’s Foreign Minister Vivian Motzfeldt — brought these issues into sharp focus. Continue reading…

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