Faced with Trump, Greenlanders try to reassure their children
In a coffee shop in Greenland’s capital Nuuk, Lykke Lynge looked fondly at her four kids as they sipped their hot chocolate, seemingly oblivious to the world’s convulsions.Since U.S. President Donald Trump returned to the White House last year with a renewed ambition to seize Greenland, international politics has intruded into the Arctic island’s households.Dictated by the more or less threatening pronouncements of the U.S. president, it has been an unsettling experience for some people here — but everyone is trying to reassure their children.
