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Air apparent

21 October 2021

New runways, hotels and an increased geopolitical significance are shifting the perception and ambitions of the world’s largest island. We head north.

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In the second part of our series looking at the scramble for resources and power in the Arctic, Monocle travels to Greenland. Despite the melting ice threatening traditional Inuit life, some of its people are also surpri…

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Shock and ore

17 October 2013

What lies beneath the surface of Greenland could bring enormous wealth to the island. But it threatens both the traditional way of life and the centuries-old link to Denmark.

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The Foreign Desk - Explainer 452: Trump’s Greenland grab

29 January 2025

Why is US president Donald Trump eyeing up Greenland? And if it’s not for sale, would he take it by force? Andrew Mueller explains the likelihood of an old-school territorial conquest.

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The Globalist - Greenland votes and Oslo revamps retail

12 March 2025

An update from Ukraine before we ask, as independence and US threats loom, could this be Greenland’s most consequential election? After that we head behind the scenes of Paris Fashion Week and explore Oslo’s luxury-retail…

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The Briefing - What message is the US trying to send to Greenland?

26 March 2025

As US vice president JD Vance announces that he will join his wife’s trip to a US army base in Greenland, we unpack what message this sends to the arctic territory and gauge Denmark’s reaction. Also in the programme: we…

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Top of the world

17 September 2007

As things continue to heat up at the top of the world (at press time Russia was sending large numbers of bombers over the Arctic to tease Norwegian interceptors), Monocle continues its tour of the High North with a stop in…

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The Agenda: Design & Urbanism

30 January 2025

A cosy housing project in Greenland and a botanical garden in Belgium.

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Business

17 June 2007

Why it's good to fall asleep on Wall Street, plus Greenland's aviation capital.

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The Briefing - Trump’s threats over Greenland and one year of Tusk

8 January 2025

US president-elect Donald Trump reiterates his desire to take control of both Greenland and the Panama Canal. Plus, how has the return of Donald Tusk to Polish politics gone down one year on? Then, the latest business…

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The Globalist - JD Vance in Greenland and a Polish-election preview

28 March 2025

Ahead of US vice president JD Vance’s visit to Greenland, Donald Trump says that the US will go “as far as it has to” to gain control of the territory. Then: all eyes on the rise of the far-right candidate in the Polish…

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The Monocle Daily - Europe’s response to Trump’s Greenland plan. Plus: how important are handshakes in diplomacy?

8 January 2025

We’re joined by Marc Adelman in Los Angeles to get the latest on the California wildfires as they go from bad to worse. Then: the reaction from Europe as US president-elect Donald Trump threatens to seize Greenland on the…

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Business

14 October 2014

Mobile-phone usage in Asia Pacific, beetroot in Greenland and "postie bikes" in Melbourne.

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Defence

26 November 2020

Russia takes an interest in CAR, Denmark’s mission to Greenland and Romania buys missiles.

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The Menu - Chicago\'s soul food

23 March 2012

Soul food in Chicago, meaty, hearty fare in Greenland and we check out what it takes to be barista of the week in Lisbon.

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Monocle on Design - Extra: Aviaaja Ezekiassen

14 September 2023

We meet the multidisciplinary designer who fuses both Greenlandic and Danish influences in her work.