Magazine article
Trump declares victory in Greenland, but the deal exposes a deeper crisis of trust
The Conversation, Vol.20 September 2026
2026
Appears in The Conversation
Abstract
US President Donald Trump is already presenting the new security agreement between the United States, Denmark and Greenland as a personal triumph.
By his telling, Washington has secured permanent control over Greenland’s security and the power to prevent adversaries from establishing military bases or making sensitive investments there.
Details
- Title
- Trump declares victory in Greenland, but the deal exposes a deeper crisis of trust
- Authors
- Shannon Brincat - University of the Sunshine CoastJuan Zahir Naranjo Cáceres - University of the Sunshine Coast
- Publication details
- The Conversation, Vol.20 September 2026
- Publisher
- Conversation Media Group
- Date published
- 2026
- DOI
- 10.64628/AA.wnue55k9n
- ISSN
- 2201-5639
- Copyright note
- © The Conversation Media Group. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
- Organisation Unit
- International Office; Indigenous and Transcultural Research Centre; School of Law and Society; Sustainability Research Cluster
- Language
- English
- Record Identifier
- 991264795802621
- Output Type
- Magazine article
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