Greenland is larger than any American state, but 80% of it is buried beneath an ice sheet. Almost 90% of the nearly 60,000 ...

The Pentagon’s move to shift military oversight of Greenland to U.S. Northern Command aligns with Trump’s desire to take ...

The Pentagon's move to shift its oversight of Greenland under U.S. Northern Command aligns with President Trump’s pledge to take control of the autonomous Danish territory.

Mark Monmonier, a geography and environment professor at Syracuse University, told Newsweek: "All, flat maps distort most areas, some more so than others. On Mercator projections Greenland ...

The first thing you need to do to understand the world, and to a large extent the behavior of nations, is to look at a map. “Geography is ... As for Greenland, the idea of buying it from Denmark ...

Centuries of flawed maps have led to a misconception about Greenland's size, which is nowhere near as big as it looks on the familiar flat world map. It's certainly not a small island: It's about ...

Sen. Chris Coons, D-Del., declared on CNN Monday that the average middle American probably has no idea where Greenland is on a world map. Appearing on CNN’s “Inside Politics,” Coons made the ...

One reason could be how "massive" he believes the island to be. But Greenland is not nearly as large as it appears on most maps. The Mercator projection—which has been the standard map ...