Trump wants Greenland for one reason but could open 'theatre of conflict': expert

Donald Trump could be preparing for a new "theatre of conflict" with China and Russia in Greenland, a political analyst has suggested.

Though the president's administration has made it clear the official line is a takeover of Greenland for security measures, commentator Gaby Hinsliff, writing in The Guardian, believes there is a more obvious reason at play. Material wealth may be a driving force for the Trump team, and the melting of ice caps which would open a new trade route between Asia and North America is a tempting reason...