It's a vast territory. Gracing the Arctic, much of it is frozen. It's sparsely populated. It holds vast natural resources.

It's a vast territory. Gracing the Arctic, much of it is frozen. It's sparsely populated. It holds vast natural resources. Its location makes it geopolitically important. In case of war, the country ...

In the aftermath of WWII, American efforts to acquire the island ramped up, including a proposed swap that included oil-rich ...

The largest state in the union, Alaska boasts a wealth of natural resources, rich in oil, fish, minerals, and beautiful scenery. When The United States bought Alaska from Russia in 1867, though, many ...

President Donald Trump continues to push for a U.S. takeover of Greenland.

As President Trump pushes to annex Greenland, it is important to consider the impact US ownership might have on its ...

The strategic importance of Greenland is growing, and NATO has underinvested in Arctic security. But President Trump, intent ...

President Donald Trump’s recent announcement that the United States had reached a deal on the security of Greenland had many ...

President Donald Trump is not the first U.S. government official interested in Greenland. The first major attempt to control the island was in 1868.

Putin, quoted by Russian news agencies, told the Russian Security Council that the situation brought to mind Russia’s 19th-century sale of Alaska to the United States. He estimated the current value o ...

Trump's obsession with acquiring Greenland and his threats to invade or annex territories are seen as a desperate attempt at ...

And the list of ports that Seabourn’s Alaska cruises visit counts as that. Its ships Seabourn Quest and Seabourn Encore carry ...