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President Donald Trump continues to push for a U.S. takeover of Greenland.

The United States emerged from the Revolutionary War with its independence, but the young nation remained vulnerable to foreign powers. Both France and Spain claimed territory west of the original ...

Trump is playing an old geopolitical game on a relatively new playground: only, he is a better showman and entertainer ...

When President Trump first floated the idea of buying Greenland in 2019, the international response ranged from ridicule to ...

A longtime university president on how the international controversy over Greenland, which is 2,500 miles away still hits ...

In its first century and a half, the United States didn’t just expand through war and settlement, but also by opening its ...

Despite internet fantasies about the violent conquests of the "Manifest Destiny" era, the truth is that most of America’s growth came about by the checkbook rather than the sword.

Compared to this latest conceit, changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America is chump change.

Most people would have assumed that Donald Trump’s election pledge to "Make America Great Again" meant an America that was ...

America for Americans: That was James Monroe's message to European colonial powers in 1823, to respect the independence of ...