Independence from Denmark key issue in Greenland vote

TheLocal.dk ^ | 24 April 2018 09:27 CEST+02:00 | AFP

[Buckeye McFrog]

While Denmark’s constitution recognizes the island’s right to decide on its own independence, if it became a sovereign nation it would lose the much-needed subsidies, which make up 60 percent of Greenland’s annual budget.

Sounds like Puerto Rico with icebergs.

[Olog-hai]

The EU conflates itself with “Europe” deliberately all the time. Consequently, even French Guiana would be considered “part of Europe” despite being in South America.

The Monroe Doctrine had a purpose.

[Olog-hai]

Smoking and tripping is all that they do at the AFP.

[Mastador1]

I saw it I saw it with my own two eyes

[Hawthorn]

>> Just as we occupied Denmark’s Iceland at the outbreak of WWII <<

Yes, and just as the UK occupied “neutral” Portugal’s Azores Islands during the same War.

[Does so]

Yes, and just as the UK occupied “neutral” Portugal’s Azores Islands during the same War.

The UK would've liked neutral Ireland's Atlantic ports.

Maybe, just one (please).