| ▲ | buckle8017 7 hours ago | |
US activities in Greenland have always been about strategic defense. This latest enterprise likely has to do with a strategic missile defense system. | ||
| ▲ | Zigurd 6 hours ago | parent | next [-] | |
Or random spastic zone flooding. At this point the odds of a motivation being normal or rational are way below 50%. | ||
| ▲ | 6 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-] | |
| [deleted] | ||
| ▲ | esseph 5 hours ago | parent | prev [-] | |
> US activities in Greenland have always been about strategic defense. Yes. This is multifaceted, but my understanding is about control of the artic circle as the shipping lanes open up due to ice loss, and as a staging location for arms and supplies for forward deployed units in the northern hemisphere. Probably also some long range radars for better drone detection. | ||