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Greenland and the New Geopolitics of the Arctic

Children play on an icy surface in Nuuk, Greenland, on Feb. 16, 2025. (AP)

By    |   Tuesday, 10 February 2026 07:14 AM EST

For centuries, Greenland seemed like the end of the world. Today — unexpectedly for many, but logically for those fluent in the grand chessboard of geopolitics — it stands at the center of global politics.

Greenland's sheer scale is breathtaking. Ice stretches to the horizon, interrupted only by rock, sea, and silence. This arctic realm — a vast expanse of ice and polar sun — has been lifted from the geographic periphery and placed at the center of historical space, ushering in an entirely new global mental map of geopolitics.

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For centuries, Greenland seemed like the end of the world. Today – unexpectedly for many, but logically for those fluent in the grand chessboard of geopolitics – it stands at the center of global politics.
greenland, u.s., china, russia, politics, strategic, donald trump
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