The Greenland Gambit: Trump's Optics Win May Hide a More Complex Reality The recent agreement between the United States, Denmark, and Greenland on the security of the Danish autonomous territory appears to be a prime example of the Trump administration's penchant for making headlines rather than achieving meaningful results.
On its face, the deal seems like a victory for Trump, allowing him to claim credit for brokering an agreement that puts an end to two years of tensions over US military presence in Greenland.
However, scratch beneath the surface and it becomes clear that much of what's being touted as "new" is actually just a rehashing of existing arrangements.