Scenarios
Hypothetical

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US Annexation of Greenland

The United States seeks to acquire Greenland, motivated by strategic Arctic interests and access to rare earth minerals. The scenario envisions a full political annexation of the territory from Denmark.

33 Pro-Annexationvs56 Anti-Annexation|

Following World War II, President Harry S. Truman officially offered Denmark $100 million in gold (or a land swap in Alaska) to purchase Greenland, an offer which the Danish government promptly rejected.

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