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Faroe Islands

North Atlantic archipelago organized as an autonomous constituent country of the Kingdom of Denmark

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Jan 18, 2026
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How does the 2023 Denmark–US Defence Cooperation Agreement update status‑of‑forces rules compared with the 1951 treaty?

The 2023 Denmark–US Defense Cooperation Agreement (DCA) does not replace the 1951 Greenland defense treaty or the NATO Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA); rather it builds a new, bilateral basing and o...

Jan 22, 2026

How has Greenlandic self-government influenced defense and foreign policy decisions since 1979?

’s move to self-government beginning with home rule in 1979 and deepened by the 2009 Self-Government Act has not transferred formal responsibility for defence and from to , but it has nudged those fie...

Jan 21, 2026

What exactly does Greenland's 2025/2026 property law say about foreign buyers and the government’s approval process?

Greenland’s 2025 property law sharply narrows who may acquire real estate or land‑use rights: in principle only persons and companies from Greenland, the Faroe Islands and Denmark (i.e., Danish citize...

Jan 20, 2026

Is it true that there is no private property in Greenland?

No: Greenland does not follow the conventional model of universal private land ownership—the broad legal principle in reporting is that land is publicly owned while individuals and companies can hold ...

Jan 8, 2026

Who owns Greenland

Greenland is an autonomous territory within the Kingdom of Denmark: legally part of the Danish realm but exercising extensive self-government since 1979 with powers expanded under the 2009 Self-Govern...

Nov 2, 2025

Are there any laws, to legally make a territory in the Fascist States of America autonomous without invoking the 'feds'?

The available evidence shows there is ; federal constitutional structures and court precedent assign control over territories and unilateral secession to Congress and the courts (Texas v. White princi...