Greenland chooses: Independence struggle in the shadow of Trump's threats!
Greenland chooses: Independence struggle in the shadow of Trump's threats!
The political situation in Greenland is today determined by the tensions with the United States, especially by US President Donald Trump's threats. These statements have a strong influence on the mood in the upcoming election campaign, in which the Greenlanders choose a new parliament. The central topic is the possibility of complete independence from Denmark. Around 57,000 people live on the largest island in the world, which has been autonomous in many areas since 1979, but still remains dependent on Denmark on questions of foreign and defense policy. Every year, a subsidy of 530 million euros flows from Copenhagen, which corresponds to a fifth of the gross domestic product of Greenland, so Zeit.de .
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