{"id":2666290,"date":"2026-09-21T08:00:01","date_gmt":"2026-09-21T12:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/utm_sourcerssutm_mediumrssutm_campaigntrumps-greenland-deal-makes-the-world-more-secure-and-makes-the-media-less-relevant-than-ever\/"},"modified":"2026-09-21T08:03:43","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T12:03:43","slug":"utm_sourcerssutm_mediumrssutm_campaigntrumps-greenland-deal-makes-the-world-more-secure-and-makes-the-media-less-relevant-than-ever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/utm_sourcerssutm_mediumrssutm_campaigntrumps-greenland-deal-makes-the-world-more-secure-and-makes-the-media-less-relevant-than-ever\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump&#8217;s Greenland Deal Makes The World More Secure"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Futm_sourcerssutm_mediumrssutm_campaigntrumps-greenland-deal-makes-the-world-more-secure-and-makes-the-media-less-relevant-than-ever%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2666290&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The article discusses how the Trump governance announced a security deal with Denmark concerning Greenland, contradicting exaggerated media narratives that portrayed it as a threat or aggressive move aimed at undermining NATO. Initially labeled as a sign of NATO\u2019s decline and compared to threats of invasion, the deal ultimately was praised by Danish and Greenland officials as a beneficial extension of security cooperation, strengthening regional stability and NATO\u2019s interests. The article criticizes mainstream media for hysterical coverage that exaggerated Trump\u2019s intentions, highlighting that behind-the-scenes negotiations settled the matter quietly. It emphasizes that Trump\u2019s rhetoric often involves dramatic language used for negotiation purposes, and analysts should recognize this pattern rather than accept alarming headlines at face value. The piece concludes by noting that the real outcome was a strategic and mutually beneficial agreement, contrasting initial fears with the actual progress.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The Trump administration has announced a security deal with Denmark over Greenland, surprising no one except the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/carlson-lunacy-would-end-if-5-senators-declared-u-s-territorial-integrity-more-important-than-ukraines-territorial-integrity\/\" title=\"Carlson: &#039;Lunacy Would End&#039; if 5 Senators Declared U.S. Territorial Integrity More Important than Ukraine&#039;s Territorial Integrity\">entire foreign policy establishment<\/a> and a bunch of slogan-chanting journalists who surrendered their capacity for independent thought at least 10 years ago. This is why you don\u2019t take legacy media seriously, and the same goes for listening to the professional brow-furrowers at the think tanks. Remember what they were <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atlanticcouncil.org\/dispatches\/trumps-quest-for-greenland-could-be-natos-darkest-hour\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">saying<\/a> at the beginning of the year:<\/p>\n<figure><figcaption>\n<div>\n<p>         <span>Image Credit<\/span>Screenshot       <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Like everyone else in the dinosaur media, the toddlers at The New York Times spent January wetting their diapers over the whole thing. Trump was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/01\/09\/opinion\/denmark-europe-aggression.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">getting ready<\/a> to attack <em>all of Europe<\/em>, starting the bloody meal with Greenland as a mere appetizer. The Times compared Trump to, you\u2019ll never guess, Adolf Hitler, with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/01\/22\/us\/politics\/greenland-trump-cold-war.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">headline<\/a> about how Nazis have always yearned to control Greenland. Trump, the leading Democrat newsletter <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/01\/08\/us\/politics\/trump-interview-power-morality.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">declared<\/a>, was announcing his violent intentions with regard to Greenland as a way of communicating his intent to exercise unlimited power everywhere. The world would be soaked in blood as the terrifying fascist brutally invaded Greenland, <em>obviously<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>NATO\u2019s darkest hour, it turns out, led to a security deal that Denmark and Greenland are <a href=\"https:\/\/stm.dk\/en\/press\/press-releases\/expected-agreement-on-strengthened-security-in-the-arctic-and-the-north-atlantic-area\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">speaking of<\/a> with considerable warmth. Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said that the agreement \u201cstrengthens our common security in the Arctic and the North Atlantic Area and therefore is great for NATO and Europe as well.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Compare the January framing and the September outcome: <\/p>\n<p>The destruction of NATO, an attack on NATO, NATO\u2019s darkest hour, the end of NATO, an insult to NATO.<\/p>\n<p>And then a deal that\u2019s \u201cgreat for NATO.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Remember that, and you\u2019ll be immune to the \u201cnews\u201d forever.<\/p>\n<p>In January, NPR <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2026\/01\/09\/nx-s1-5671301\/how-are-greenlanders-responding-to-trumps-threats-to-acquire-the-territory\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">warned<\/a> that people in Greenland were hurt, angry, and confused over Trump\u2019s angry and threatening rhetoric. In September, Greenland Premier Jens-Frederik Nielsen praised the deal for strengthening the security of Greenland. \u201cIt is to the benefit of us all,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The formal agreement has not yet been released, but the parties <a href=\"https:\/\/politifact.com\/article\/2026\/sep\/19\/trump-denmark-greenland-agreement-deal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">are expected<\/a> to sign it next week at the United Nations General Assembly. The Trump administration is characterizing it as an agreement that expands an <a href=\"https:\/\/avalon.law.yale.edu\/20th_century\/den001.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">existing 1951 executive agreement<\/a>, rather than a treaty, so it appears that Trump won\u2019t submit it to the Senate for ratification, denying John Cornyn and Thom Tillis a chance to showboat. Legislative ratification is expected in Denmark and Greenland. (Greenland is a territory of Denmark, but operates under home rule.)<\/p>\n<p>In a <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SecRubio\/status\/2101148710725931119\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">statement on X<\/a>, Secretary of State Marco Rubio described the deal as a permanent security guarantee that forever bars non-NATO countries from the territory: \u201cGreenland will forever be part of the strategic defense area of North America and exclude any adversary from it and the surrounding area.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In his own <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/why-this-average-american-is-voting-for-donald-trump\/\" title=\"Why This Average American Is Voting for Donald Trump\">social media post<\/a> at both X and Truth Social, Trump <a href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/117294126158197822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">described<\/a> the deal as a security agreement with a significant economic component, forbidding \u201csensitive investments\u201d in Greenland from American adversaries. <\/p>\n<p>A guaranteed and potentially expanded American military presence in Greenland will give the United States secure oversight of the strategically significant <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iiss.org\/publications\/strategic-comments\/2019\/the-giuk-gaps-strategic-significance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GIUK Gap<\/a>, a critical naval chokepoint. <\/p>\n<p>Acknowledging the difference between Trump\u2019s intent and his deal-shaping public rhetoric, NPR <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2026\/09\/19\/g-s1-144158\/us-and-denmark-reach-deal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">reported<\/a> on September 19 that the agreement \u201ccame after officials from U.S., Greenland and Denmark quietly negotiated for months behind the scenes.\u201d This is becoming the new normal: hysterical public clamor that covers calm private discussion. Apply this observation widely.<\/p>\n<p>Salena Zito told us all of this a long time ago. As the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/politics\/archive\/2016\/09\/trump-makes-his-case-in-pittsburgh\/501335\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">headline<\/a> put it at the time, Trump should be taken seriously, but not literally. The man who summed up his approach in a book called <em>The Art of the Deal<\/em> uses inflated and dramatic language to push people to the table for negotiation. Selling panic as a product, the legacy media can\u2019t seem to allow themselves to figure this out.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>      Chris Bray is a senior correspondent at The Federalist and a former infantry sergeant in the U.S. Army. He has a history PhD from the University of California Los Angeles, not that it did him any good. He also posts on Substack, at &#8220;Tell Me How This Ends,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/chrisbray.substack.com\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump&#8217;s Greenland deal surprises media, not experts<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2086,"featured_media":2666291,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Screenshot-238.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[47289,32402,3634],"class_list":["post-2666290","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-greenland","tag-international-relations","tag-trump"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Screenshot-238.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2666290","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2086"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2666290"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2666290\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2666294,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2666290\/revisions\/2666294"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2666291"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2666290"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2666290"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2666290"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}