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In Greenland’s Capital, Growing Danish Military Presence Sparks Concern

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Some local officials were unaware of the plans before they were announced.

In Greenland’s Capital, Growing Danish Military Presence Sparks Concern

A Royal Danish Navy vessel prepares to dock in the city of Nuuk, Greenland, on May 4, 2025. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times

Nathan Worcester

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Denmark announced extensive military investments in Greenland this month, including new infrastructure and the stationing of troops in the Arctic territory’s capital, Nuuk.

On the ground, the promise of additional security is causing a little anxiety for some Greenlanders.

Nathan Worcester

Nathan Worcester is an award-winning journalist for The Epoch Times based in Washington, D.C. He frequently covers Capitol Hill, elections, and the ideas that shape our times. He has also written about energy and the environment. Nathan can be reached at [email protected]

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