To understand the world, and to a large extent the behavior of nations, you need to look at a map — which is why Donald Trump ...

The president-elect said he covets Greenland for its size. He could be misinterpreting it based on well-known mapping ...

a geography professor at the University of Durham. It’s not that climate change is making Greenland’s resources more accessible, he told CNN, but rather “more necessary.” The governments ...

Greenland makes up about 25% of the Arctic region's total land area. It is the largest island in the Arctic and plays a ...

The U.S. president-elect has referred vaguely to “national security purposes” in explaining his fixation with owning the ...

First published in English in 1890, this book by Norwegian explorer and scientist Fridtjof Nansen (1861–1930) recounts the first crossing of the Greenland interior in 1888, an expedition that took two ...

Greenland is rich in valuable minerals, including rare earth metals, precious metals, precious stones, coal, graphite, and uranium, but its geography and climate makes commercially viable mining ...