(Photo: AFP)WASHINGTON - If President Donald Trump is serious about bolstering the US presence in Greenland, he has options — but he may still want the most provocative one. Its integration would catapult the United States past China to having the third largest land mass after Russia and Canada. The issue had appeared moot with the creation of NATO, the alliance that Trump has belittled as unfair to the United States. Greenland’s leaders have made clear they do not want to be part of the United States. “There are a lot of hurdles to incorporating Greenland into the United States and it’s hard to know how much of this is bluster from Trump and trolling,” he said.

Source: Bangkok Post January 08, 2026 12:21 UTC