The president-elect’s statements — and the not-so-subtle threats behind them — were another reminder that his version of “America First” is not an isolationist creed. The post Trump’s wish to control Greenland and Panama Canal: not a joke this time appeared first on Boston.com.
The main conceptual idea of the text is that President-elect Donald Trump is serious about expanding American territory, specifically through the acquisition of Greenland and control over the Panama Canal. He views both Greenland, with its strategic location and rare earth minerals, and the Panama Canal, with its crucial role in global trade, as vital to US national security and commercial interests.