Europe's Northern Gamble: Greenland at the Crossroads of Global Politics The EU chief's visit to Greenland on Sunday has all the makings of a high stakes diplomatic maneuver, one that could redefine the bloc's approach to its northernmost periphery.
Ursula von der Leyen is set to announce fresh funding for the self governing Danish territory, but what's at play here goes far beyond a simple transaction.
The visit stems from Donald Trump's repeated threats to "acquire" Greenland on national security grounds.