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[7] [8] [5] [1] The British acted after John Douglas Hazen successfully proposed at the Imperial War Conference that the British Empire buy Greenland for Canada to prevent the United States from acquiring it. [9] Since 1823 the United States has, in the Monroe Doctrine, opposed expansion of foreign sovereignty in the Americas. [10]
The incoming Trump administration has reinvoked chatter about the possibility of the United States purchasing Greenland, an idea floated during the president-elect's first term in office.
As part of a renewed strategy, Canada will appoint an Arctic ambassador and open new consulates in Anchorage, Alaska and Nuuk, Greenland. Canada's Arctic covers more than 4.4 million square km and ...
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In 2017, the Danish government declined a proposal from China to purchase an abandoned naval base on Greenland over concerns the arrangement would strain its relations with the United States. American president Donald Trump discussed the idea of purchasing Greenland with senior advisers.
After the discovery of gold in the Yukon, many Canadians propose to annex parts of Alaska currently controlled by the United States, by calling for a revision in the original map of the boundary line between the Russian Empire and the United States. [citation needed] The US offered to lease the territory but not to give it back. London and ...
US President Donald Trump's eyebrow-raising idea to buy Greenland from Denmark last month epitomised what analysts say is Washington's fear of the growing interplay of Chinese money, Russian ...
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