One deal, two sentences, no signature
Latest Processing Gap
Both sentences describe the same unsigned paper. The feed processed the announcement as a score, won or fell short, and a score is the one thing the document will not contain. What the week shows is a text doing the work that months of threats did not, and two governments each telling their public what it says before it is signed. The instrument that settles which sentence is true is a vote in Nuuk, and it has not been held.
Appearances
On Friday 18 September Trump announced an agreement with Denmark and Greenland to enlarge the US military presence on the island, and described it as giving the United States "permanent control" over the island's security. The same day the leaders of Denmark and Greenland issued a joint statement saying the agreement recognises the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Kingdom and the Greenlandic people's right to self-determination. It builds on the 1951 defence treaty. Signing is planne ...
Both sentences describe the same unsigned paper. The feed processed the announcement as a score, won or fell short, and a score is the one thing the document will not contain. What the week shows is a text doing the work that months of threats did not, and two governments each telling their public what it says before it is signed. The instrument that settles which sentence is true is a vote in Nuuk, and it has not been held.