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US finds "justification" for seizing Greenland – the only way to address risks

Ahead of the NATO summit, a senior US official said that bringing Greenland under US control is currently the only way to address the long-term security risks associated with the ice-covered island belonging to the Kingdom of Denmark.
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The Independent
· Jun 22, 2026
Trump appointee argued the US could take Greenland and its seafood to save endless shrimp at Red Lobster: report
It’s one of the stranger justifications US officials have offered up in their quest to control the Arctic island
Nawaat
· Jul 11, 2026
Tunisie-UE : Le prix caché des concessions énergétiques
En accordant aux Européens autant de concessions qui saignent nos terres et nos ressources en eau, le pouvoir sape sa propre rhétorique sur la souveraineté. L’enquête qui suit décrit les ravages d’une transition « verte » menée au pas de charge. Et dans l’opacité.
Nepal News
· Jul 9, 2026
‘पानी संकट राजनीतिक मुद्दा हो’
नेपालमा पानी संकट धारा र चापाकलमा मात्रै सीमित छैन। फेरिँदो मनसुन, सुक्दै गएका मूल र रित्तिँदो भूमिगत पानीका कारण खेती, खाद्य सुरक्षा, बसाइँसराइ र नागरिकको मताधिकारसम्म प्रभावित हुन थालेको छ। यसलाई वातावरणीय मात्रै नभई राजनीतिक मुद्दा मान्ने जलाधारविद् मधुकर उपाध्यासँग गहिरिँदो पानी संकट, कमजोर जल व्यवस्थापन, सरकारको नीतिगत प्राथमिकतालगायत सन्दर्भमा विद्या राईले गरेको बातचितको सम्पादित []
Loonie Politics
· Jul 8, 2026
N.B. government dismisses concerns it mistreated municipality in park deal
FREDERICTON — The New Brunswick government is dismissing concerns it treated a municipality unfairly when it chose a First Nation to operate the beach at a provincial park. Tourism Minister Isabelle Thériault says Wotstak First Nation was the best prepared out of three options to manage the 31-hectare North Lake Provincial Park in western New [] The post N.B. government dismisses concerns it mistreated municipality in park deal appeared first on Loonie Politics.
Law & Liberty
· Jul 3, 2026
The Mirror of 1776
Unfortunately, the Declaration of Independence does not unite us today. It indicts us.
Townhall
· Jun 26, 2026
The United Nations' Disdain
The United Nations' Disdain
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Related coverage for "US finds "justification" for seizing Greenland – the only way to address risks": The Independent — Trump appointee argued the US could take Greenland and its seafood to save endless shrimp at Red Lobster: report. Nawaat — Tunisie-UE : Le prix caché des concessions énergétiques. Nepal News — ‘पानी संकट राजनीतिक मुद्दा हो’. Loonie Politics — N.B. government dismisses concerns it mistreated municipality in park deal. Law & Liberty — The Mirror of 1776. Townhall — The United Nations' Disdain


