The US, Denmark and Greenland want to set up a high-level working group to look for ways to resolve the conflict over the island. Denmark’s Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen said that they agreed to disagree.
By Till Hoppe and Stephan Israel
A meeting in Washington today may clarify US plans regarding Greenland. On Monday, the Danish Defense Minister and Greenland’s Foreign Minister plan to talk to NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte in Brussels about how to guarantee security in the Arctic.
By Stephan Israel
In view of geopolitical challenges, the heads of the German government are meeting in the Chancellery on Thursday. According to Table information, security guarantees for Ukraine are only one of the topics at the meeting.
By Sara Sievert, Wilhelmine Stenglin and Viktor Funk
Official voices in Moscow are conspicuously reticent on the subject of Greenland. Last year, things were different. The sea routes in the Arctic are becoming increasingly important for Russia.
By Viktor Funk
Trump is increasing the pressure on Greenland, not because of acute threats, but as part of a strategic realignment of US security policy.
By Lisa-Martina Klein and Nana Brink
EU diplomats want the signing of an FTA with the Mercosur states to be seen as proof that the European Union has recognized the signs of the times and is capable of acting strategically. However, the decision comes at a political price for the bloc.
By János Allenbach-Ammann
US President Trump is making a grab for the island in the far north to strengthen his own position vis-à-vis Europe, China and Russia. Table.briefings explains the context.
By Till Hoppe, Nana Brink, Lisa-Martina Klein and Fabian Peltsch
The heads of state and government were surprised by the harshness of the US statements – and are now relying on more moderate forces in Congress. The future of NATO is also at stake.
By Lisa-Martina Klein, Nana Brink, Michael Bröcker and Till Hoppe
In the dispute over Greenland fueled by US President Donald Trump, the major European partners have declared their support for the Artic Island and for Denmark
By Redaktion Table
While insisting on compliance with international law, the EU is reluctant to draw parallels between Venezuela and Greenland. However, it is far from clear how the European Union and its member states can prevent a takeover of Greenland.
By János Allenbach-Ammann, Lukas Knigge, Sara Sievert and Gabriel Bub
