Francesca Chambers
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401 appearances
5 recordings
1 series
first heard Jan 2026
last heard 2d ago
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But President Trump, his thinking on this has been if there was any other future conflict that currently he says Denmark doesn't have enough of a military presence on the island.
And he's argued that going back to World War II, when the original agreement between the United States and Denmark and its NATO allies came into full force, that Denmark has never had enough of a military presence there.
And that's actually why the United States had to come to Greenland's aid at that time.
So he sees this as a decades-long argument that he's now brought to the forefront with tensions on the rise globally.
I think it's really important that we refer to it as a framework right now because we don't know all of the details.
And it's not...
white to a deal yet.
In fact, President Trump told reporters on his way back from Davos, Switzerland, where he spoke at the International Economic Forum that's held there annually, that this is something that he expects to be worked out in the next two weeks.
So we know that there have been conversations about this.
We know that President Trump says that he will have total access, the US will have total access
access to Greenland is part of this framework.
It would somehow involve potentially more U.S.
military bases on the island, but we don't know all the details of this.
One thing that we also do know is that
What's not under discussion right now is the United States actually acquiring or owning Greenland, which was something that President Trump has said all along that he wanted to have here.
He has said that the US would need it for psychological purposes.
And when he was in Davos, he actually talked in his speech about the fact that he didn't think that leasing it would be a good option.
You can't build on or defend things that you lease.
When we see this framework not expecting an acquisition of some kind, potentially greater involvement of the United States in the security of Greenland.
So that treaty already allows the United States in cooperation and collaboration with Denmark to
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