History Explains Trump’s Interest in Greenland—And Why Buying It Won’t Be So Easy

Laura Buciu

By James Patton Rogers & Caroline Kennedy Pipe / Made by History January 23, 2025 10:00 AM EST D onald Trump spent a noteworthy chunk of the transition period provoking controversy—and insulting NATO allies—with his proposals for expanding the U.S. Maybe most prominently, he has repeatedly discussed buying Greenland from Denmark, a stance he robustly reaffirmed on his first day in office, earlier this week. While American expansion hasn’t been discussed much in recent times, the proposal to buy

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