The Greenland paper is to be signed on Tuesday, and its text has still not been published

Reuters reported on 21 September that Denmark, Greenland and the United States are expected to sign at the General Assembly on 22 September, and that the agreement has not been made public. Denmark's foreign minister told the broadcaster TV2 on Sunday that responsibility for Arctic security would be neither only Danish nor only American and that, to a large extent, it would be NATO that looks after the Arctic. A Greenlandic opposition lawmaker wrote on Facebook that he had read the draft, felt r ...

The feed scored the announcement and left before the text arrived. Two sentences about one unsigned paper have become three, the third being NATO's, and the document that could say which of them is true remains unread by the public on the eve of its signing. A signature is an appointment, and the week ahead is full of them. What an appointment guarantees is a photograph. It does not guarantee a text.