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Greenland.

Greenland · Nuuk · 57.8K people · north-america

Governmentparliamentary democracy (Parliament of Greenland or Inatsisartut)Area2.2M km²Active conflicts2Mentions 7d1 ▲ 0%CIA· Jan 2026
Stability Score?How the stability score is computedA weighted composite of seven pillars— conflict intensity, event volatility, arms activity, economic health, market stress, sanctions exposure, and humanitarian proxy. Each pillar is scored 0–100 (higher = healthier). The composite is weighted (conflict 25%, economy 20%, events 15%, the rest 10% each) and recomputed daily from strategic events, World Bank indicators, arms-transfer data, and sanctions records.

Risk tier: Critical < 25 · High 25–50 · Elevated 50–75 · Stable≥ 75.
72.6
Elevated risk
31-day trend
Intelligence briefNo brief published today
Daily intelligence brief is generated for the highest-activity countries. Greenland becomes eligible as dispatch volume climbs.
Greenland · 90-day event volume
41
total events · 90 daily data points
Annotated milestones
3 of 5
DROUGHTUS-GREENLAND SENERGY PROJECT2026-07-202026-09-032026-10-17
Source · intelligence_events · all severity tiersHover any annotated dot for full milestone
Event timelineLast 7 days · 1 milestone · hover for context
OCT 14
2026
US Oil Exploration
energy_project · severity 6
Elevated
Stability components7-pillar breakdown · each 0–100, higher = healthier · 30-day trend per pillar
Conflict Intensity
40/100 · 25% wt
target conflicts: 1domestic conflicts: 0max escalation score: 100
Event Volatility
100/100 · 15% wt
target events: 1actor only events: 0domestic events: 0severe domestic: 0instability rate: 0.10%article coverage 90d: 1,719
Arms Activity
100/100 · 10% wt
arms imports: 0total value usd: $0conflict amplified: yes
Economic Health
54/100 · 20% wt
gdp growth pct: 0.87%inflation pct: —unemployment pct: —
Market Stress
100/100 · 10% wt
total signals 30d: 1negative signals 30d: 0
Sanctions Exposure
100/100 · 10% wt
sanctioned entities: 0is sanctioning power: no
Humanitarian Proxy
67/100 · 10% wt
life expectancy: 70.3literacy rate: —
Risk matrix5 enterprise-decision dimensions · derived from the 7 stability pillars · higher = more risk
Political
33Moderate
Security
30Moderate
Economic
27Moderate
Regulatory
0Stable
Operational
21Stable
Risk dimensions are derived from the 7 stability pillars. Higher score = more risk (inverted from the stability score, where higher = healthier). Operational is a weighted composite intended for enterprise-decision use.
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Peer comparisonSame-region countries by stability score · this country highlighted
Peer comparison · North America
Rank 4 of 7
01United States of America
47.0
02United Mexican States
48.5
03Canada
60.3
04Greenland· this country
72.6
05Bermuda
85.9
06Territorial Collectivity of Saint Pierre and Miquelon
92.9
07Clipperton Island
92.9
EconomyWorld Bank · 10-year series · 7 indicators
GDP (current USD)
WB· 2023
$3.3B
▲ $174.2M YoY
GDP per capita
WB· 2023
$58.5K
▲ $2.9K YoY
Inflation (CPI)
WB
—
Unemployment
WB
—
Population
WB· 2024
56.8K
▼ 29.0 YoY
Military spend %GDP
WB
—
Life expectancy
WB· 2024
70.3 yrs
▼ 0.7 yrs YoY
Internet users %
WB
—
Security5 recent events · 2 conflicts · 6 transfers
Event volume · 90 days
41
Casualties (killed) · 90 days
0
High-severity events
2026-10-14
SEV 6
US Oil Exploration
Energy Project
2026-10-09
SEV 5
EU Strategic Project
Economic Indicator
2026-10-02
SEV 6
US-Greenland Security Deal
Diplomatic Visit
2026-09-23
SEV 5
US-Denmark-Greenland Summit
Diplomatic Visit
2026-09-16
SEV 8
Ice Melt
Drought
Active conflicts involving Greenland
US-China conflict
Cold War · 28484 dispatches
Critical · 100
US trade war
Trade War · 12963 dispatches
High · 50.7
Latest dispatches10 in country corpus · sources come online as coverage grows
Geopolitical Politics

Breakthrough in the Greenland's case. The US will benefit - Defence24.com

The US gains advantage from a breakthrough in Greenland's case.

Defence24United States · Greenland
Other
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Principal
Geopolitical Economics
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ad-hoc-news.de
Other
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g1 > Mundo
Geopolitical Economics
Greenland’s Parliament Votes Unanimously to Ban Seabed Mineral Mining
NAI500
"Războiul" pentru Groenlanda, deznodământ anticipat. De ce a negociat Donald Trump atât de dur. Ovidiu Dranga vine cu explicaţii
DCNews
Et si des élèves belges partaient en expédition au Groenland ?
DH Les Sports+ - Les derniers articles
AS Mulai Berburu Migas hingga Mineral Langka di Arktik, tapi Tak Semudah Itu
SINDOnews
Trump says ‘massive’ oil, gas and mineral exploration is ‘getting ready to begin’ in Greenland
MoneyWise
Greenland Approves Seabed Mining Ban After Trump's Arctic Exploration Announcement - News and Statistics
IndexBox
Think tanks · this country15 articles from research institutions tracking Greenland
Hudson Institute
Trump’s Greenland Deal Is a Win. Now for the Hard Part
President Trump secured a Greenland deal, marking an initial victory, though experts caution that implementing the agreement and navigating diplomatic complexities ahead will prove significantly more challenging than the initial negotiations.
Sep 28, 2026
Atlantic Council
Greenland, Davos, and a week that could redefine the transatlantic alliance
Transatlantic leaders convened at Davos amid escalating tensions over Trump's threatened tariffs on Greenland, potentially reshaping foundational economic and security relationships between North America and Europe.
Sep 26, 2026
Atlantic Council
Three things to know about Trump’s Greenland deal
Trump, Frederiksen, and Nielsen signed a defense agreement Tuesday addressing US concerns about adversary military presence and critical mineral access in Greenland, while reaffirming NATO's Arctic role and clarifying procedures for potential Greenlandic independence.
Sep 24, 2026
Atlantic Council
What the Greenland deal means for the transatlantic alliance
Trump and Denmark announced a security deal addressing Arctic concerns while respecting Greenland's sovereignty, representing a diplomatic victory that repairs transatlantic alliance damage from previous acquisition threats.
Sep 19, 2026
WSRW RSS FEED
Greenland Yes, Western Sahara No? The EU’s self-determination test
The EU faces a self-determination test as it deepens Morocco trade ties despite court rulings affirming Western Sahara's right to self-determination, raising questions about the bloc's consistency in defending international law principles globally.
Sep 4, 2026
Chicago Council on Global Affairs
What a Le Pen Presidency Could Mean for France, Europe, and NATO
Marine Le Pen, far-right National Rally leader, entered France's 2027 presidential race after a court cleared her legal obstacles, potentially reversing Macron's pro-EU, pro-NATO foreign policy toward Euroskepticism and Russian accommodation.
Jul 9, 2026
Council on Foreign Relations
Why Are More U.S. Allies Exploring Ties with China?
US allies are seeking ties with China due to unreliable US support and trade policies.
May 14, 2026
Atlantic Council
A US and allied strategy for Greenland
The US and Denmark should pursue a "defend, deny, deepen, and develop" strategy for Greenland, investing in Arctic defense infrastructure, blocking adversary resource access, expanding NATO presence, and financing critical mineral mining to counter Russian and Chinese regional expansion.
May 13, 2026
Peterson Institute for International Economics
Eurobonds: Despite objections, they are more needed than ever
Economists Blanchard and Ubide propose issuing Eurobonds equivalent to 25 percent of EU GDP to strengthen European financial autonomy amid geopolitical tensions, addressing growing global demand for safe European assets while reducing member states' borrowing costs through centralized debt management backed by revenue transfers.
May 7, 2026
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Top entitiesMost-mentioned actors in Greenland-tagged articles · last 30 days
Jens-Frederik Nielsen
personlast · Oct 17
71
Mute Egede
personlast · Sep 23
9
Vivian Motzfeldt
personlast · Sep 27
6
Jens Frederik Nielsen
personlast · Sep 23
3
Marianne Hansen
personlast · Sep 24
2
Jakob Ludvigsen
personlast · Sep 24
2
Lars Erik Gabrielsen
personlast · Oct 10
1
Jens-Frederick Nielsen
personlast · Sep 24
1
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+Methodology · how this profile is built

This profile draws from four data tiers. Baseline facts (geography, languages, religion) are from the CIA World Factbook snapshot of January 2026 — the final snapshot before the website was retired. Economic indicators refresh daily from the World Bank. Events, conflicts, dispatches, and entity mentions flow continuously from our continuous intelligence graph — sources come online as we add them. Intelligence briefs are generated daily under ICD 203 analytic-tradecraft standards.

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