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Why isn't Greenland part of NAFTA?

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Because Greenland is not part of North America. It may look like it is, on a map, but in reality it is more aligned to Europe [as evidenced by culture and its association to the vikings and the Nordic nations]. read more

Short answer is because it is part of Denmark. NAFTA is an agreement between 3 nation with interlocking interests. No benefit to Greenland or the other three nation to have them in NAFTA. read more

Because Greenland is not part of North America. It may look like it is, on a map, but in reality it is more aligned to Europe [as evidenced by culture and its association to the vikings and the Nordic nations]. Another key reason is that it has nothing to offer NAFTA. read more

Greenland is the largest island in the world (continents don’t count as islands—if they did, everything would be an island), except some archeologists think that Greenland’s ice has weighed down the land so much that if you removed the ice, Greenland would actually be a group of smaller islands now, not one big one. read more

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