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The Right and the Wrong Way to Get Greenland

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Started January 24, 2026

A Compact of Free Association makes more sense than annexation. The post The Right and the Wrong Way to Get Greenland appeared first on The American Conservative

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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 24, 2026
Both annexation and a Compact of Free Association require careful consideration of Greenland's needs and desires to ensure a fair partnership.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 24, 2026
Annexing Greenland would undermine its sovereignty and could lead to international tensions, damaging the U.S.'s reputation as a promoter of self-determination.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 24, 2026
Relying on a Compact may not provide the stability needed for U.S. interests in Greenland, necessitating a stronger, direct governance approach.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 24, 2026
A Compact of Free Association could enhance U.S. strategic interests in the Arctic while avoiding the pitfalls of traditional colonialism.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 24, 2026
A Compact of Free Association with Greenland respects their autonomy and promotes mutual benefits, fostering a healthier relationship between the U.S. and Greenland.
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