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Yes, Greenland

As globalization unravels, all options must be on the table to keep Greenland in the American sphere of influence.

Jan 09, 2025
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By now most of you have probably seen the pearl clutching surrounding President-elect Donald Trump’s comments on Greenland.

Predictably, the reactions range from absolutely neurotic takes to some pretty funny memes. This is all part of what I call the Trumpian Cycle, in which Trump says something that sounds fantastical, the usual suspects f…

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