An information dark age is upon us. I’m logging off | Stewart Lee

found 2025 › Jan › 19 (Sun) @ 10:55 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

As Musk, Zuckerberg and Bezos attempt to reshape our reality, my advice is to avoid their toxic platforms and wait it out

Wow! That escalated quickly. Last time I filed my supposedly funny column, onl…

Greenland Prime Minister Mute Egede has blunt 6-word message for Trump amid moves to take over country

found 2025 › Jan › 17 (Fri) @ 09:18 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

During an interview with Fox News on Thursday, Mute Egede said that residents in his country 'don't want to be Americans' and 'do not want to be part of the United States'.

‘Homeless people given free lunch’ to attend Trump Jr event in Greenland

found 2025 › Jan › 16 (Thu) @ 22:40 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

People in Maga hats at meal last week did not know Donald Trump’s son and were invited off the street, hotel boss says

A group of Greenlanders who attended a lunch hosted by Donald Trump Jr wearing Ma…

Europe must take responsibility for its own security, says Polish minister

found 2025 › Jan › 15 (Wed) @ 12:32 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

‘Very difficult time’ anticipated as Poland takes over EU presidency against backdrop of geopolitical uncertainty

Europe must “take responsibility” for its own security, Poland has told its fellow EU …

In the new Trumpian era, liberal democracies must hold their noses – and engage with difficult partners | Timothy Garton Ash

found 2025 › Jan › 15 (Wed) @ 10:39 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

New polling says much of the world will welcome Trump. Europe will need to be more transactional abroad – but less so at home

European jitters about Trump 2.0 not shared by much of world, poll finds

Wh…

Checks and Balance: Fires, Greenland and the systematic organisation of hatreds

found 2025 › Jan › 15 (Wed) @ 05:55 UTC

a story from The Economist › United States

‘It’s ironic’: how climate crisis is driving Trump push on Greenland and Panama

found 2025 › Jan › 15 (Wed) @ 05:55 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

What the president-elect calls a ‘giant hoax’ is changing the strategic calculus in the Arctic and for the Panama canal

Donald Trump’s desire to seize control of Greenland and the Panama canal is bein…

Greenland and the Panama Canal aren't for sale. Why is Trump threatening to take them?

found 2024 › Dec › 25 (Wed) @ 11:43 UTC

a story from BBC › BBC News

Trump's promises to use America's strength to its advantage helped propel him twice to the White House.

Trump says he wants the US to buy Greenland, declaring its 'ownership and control an absolute necessity' to protect 'national security and freedom throughout the world'

found 2024 › Dec › 23 (Mon) @ 12:43 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Although he has publicly mused about purchasing Greenland, Donald Trump (pictured) has not shared a specific plan to do so or revealed how much America would pay for the acquisition.