{"id":220933,"date":"2026-01-08T09:14:53","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T14:14:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2026\/01\/08\/a-long-held-desire-why-does-the-us-want-greenland\/"},"modified":"2026-01-08T09:14:53","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T14:14:53","slug":"a-long-held-desire-why-does-the-us-want-greenland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2026\/01\/08\/a-long-held-desire-why-does-the-us-want-greenland\/","title":{"rendered":"A long-held desire: Why does the US want Greenland?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>The Trump administration is signalling no retreat in its goal of acquiring Greenland, a semi-autonomous Danish territory, after the White House said the president wasn&rsquo;t ruling out the use of military force. Speaking to FRANCE 24, Mikaa Blugeon-Mered, an expert on hydrogen geopolitics and Greenland, says the US president&rsquo;s rhetoric is \u00ab\u00a0decredibilising\u00a0\u00bb the NATO alliance. What&rsquo;s more, he adds, \u00ab\u00a0out of all the NATO allies, Denmark is the best of all.\u00a0\u00bb<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Trump administration is signalling no retreat in its goal of acquiring Greenland, a semi-autonomous Danish territory, after the White House said the president wasn&rsquo;t ruling out the use of military force. Speaking to FRANCE 24, Mikaa Blugeon-Mered, an expert on hydrogen geopolitics and Greenland, says the US president&rsquo;s rhetoric is \u00ab\u00a0decredibilising\u00a0\u00bb the NATO alliance. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11,20],"tags":[21,22],"class_list":["post-220933","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a-la-une","category-news","tag-monde","tag-world","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220933","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=220933"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220933\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=220933"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=220933"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=220933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}