It is in no one’s interest to militarise the Arctic but thanks to something of an arms race heating up between the US, Russia ...

Centuries of flawed maps have led to a misconception about Greenland 's size, which is nowhere near as big as it looks on the familiar flat world map.

Nothing about Donald Trump’s second presidency bodes well for America’s allies and friends, including Canada, due to his complete disdain for international law.

Incorporating Canada and Greenland into the U.S would have less of an impact in demographic terms, adding just under 40 million people to the current U.S. total of 342 million.

A ‘new’ country wouldn’t have many more people or a much higher standard of living – but it would have a lot more natural resources.

Even a casual look at the map shows how important Canada and Greenland would be to controlling and profiting from arctic shipping in the not-too-distant future.

Foolishly, I assumed this was the spirit of Trump’s online trolling of Greenland, Canada, the Panama Canal, and the United Kingdom. Pitching Canada as the 51st State of America vexes Justin Trudeau in ...

President-elect Donald Trump proposes annexing Canada, purchasing Greenland, and retaking the Panama Canal, causing international backlash.

For older generations, maps are more than just pieces of paper — they're symbols of where we've been and where we might go. But as GPS and cell phones take over, is map-reading becoming a lost ...

I and my colleagues Dave Goldberg and Bob Vanderbei (who invented the “ Purple America ” map for showing election results) have produced what we believe to be the most accurate flat map of the ...

Why your mental map of the world is (probably) wrong These are some of the most common geographic misconceptions that are both surprising and surprisingly hard to correct.