Colonial past and the US wish to buy Greenland

Astrid Nonbo Andersen; Marie Barse

Colonial past and the US wish to buy Greenland

Astrid Nonbo Andersen
, Marie Barse

Research output: Other contribution › Longreads, DIIS Q&A, DIIS Interview and DIIS Blog › Communication

Abstract

In this Q&A Senior Researcher Astrid Nonbo Andersen answers questions about the US history of buying overseas territory and gives an overview of the Danish-Greenlandic past and current relationship.

Original language	English
Publication date	9 Jan 2026
Publisher	Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)
Publication status	Published - 9 Jan 2026

Series	DIIS Q&A

Keywords

Greenland
United States
Denmark
Colonial legacy

Access to Document

https://www.diis.dk/node/28085

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