Here are the reasons why Trump wants Greenland

Greenland could hold a referendum on whether to secede from Denmark as early as this year. Greenland has a population of just 57,000, but it is the world's largest island.

He threatens Denmark and wants to take Greenland. But a source close to Trump reveals that another country is the real target of the aggressive overtures. "He's laying an early foundation for the Trump doctrine," the source told the New York Post.

Unspoiled Greenland, which hides in its depths priceless riches in the form of minerals and other precious natural resources, is increasingly smelling of Donald Trump. The new president of the United States openly admits that he would like to feast on this natural treasure. Even with military involvement. But Greenland is not only key to this because it protects scarce resources in its bowels, it also plays an important role in shaping the daily…

Donald Trump has shown interest in Greenland because of its strategic location in the Arctic and its natural resources, such as rare earths, which are key to US technology and defence. He also stresses its importance to national security. (The Times)