Greenland’s fossil fuel ban is up in the air after recent election

By Lukas Slothuus, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, School of Global Studies, University of Sussex

US president Donald Trump thrust Greenland to the centre of global politics when he proposed to buy the vast, icebound island at the start of the year. With the world watching, Greenlandic voters went to the polls on March 11 2025 and delivered a landslide victory for a party that told Trump, “We are not for sale.”

Greenland is an autonomous territory within the Kingdom of Denmark and its struggle for independence is a major political…

Read complete article

~	Where the parties stand on gun control in the Canadian federal election

~	Pope Francis promoted women to unprecedented heights of power in the church

~	Where the parties stand on child care in the Canadian federal election

~	Canada’s federal election must grapple with the limits of neoliberal economics

~	Mauritania: Another mass expulsion of Sub-Saharan migrants

~	What will happen at the funeral of Pope Francis

~	How the next pope will be elected – what goes on at the conclave

~	Zimbabwe’s house of stone: the gallery that showcases a famous sculpture tradition

~	Election Diary: Albanese government stays mum over whatever Russia may have said to Indonesia

~	‘I am sorry’ — A reflection on Pope Francis’s apology on residential schools