The US has long seen Greenland as essential to its defence and its acquisition has been discussed before. Not just in 2019 ...
The Mercator projection—which has been the standard ... "You take a look at a map. I'm a real estate developer. I look at a corner, I say, 'I've got to get that store for the building that ...
We would never disrespect Greenland by calling it small. But it’s not as big as it looks, flattened out, on the Mercator projection. It is not roughly the same size as Africa. It is my belief ...
Donald Trump wants the United States to buy Greenland for its strategically vital resources, to bolster US security and give ...
Yes, the president-elect really is serious about expanding the U.S. But what he mostly wants is to bully small countries that ...
(On maps showing the Mercator projection, Greenland looks considerably ... In so many ways, things are flat and the same for Trump. A local real estate spruce-up is indistinguishable from saying ...
Donald Trump wants the United States to buy Greenland for its strategically vital resources, to bolster US security and give China a bloody nose. But he also wants to strike his largest ever real ...
So evidently, the name was part of a real estate marketing fraud ... Because he’s been looking at a Mercator Projection map of the world. A Mercator Projection stretches the north and south poles to ...
Der Spiegel even overlaid a map of Greenland on a map of the United States, to demonstrate how the real size of the island would fit ... big is the result of a distortion in the so-called Mercator ...
Trump’s unsolicited offer to buy Greenland from Denmark — which first colonized the island in the 18 th Century and still ...