William Owens

William Owens is a former vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. He is on the Board of the Prosperity for US Foundation.

America doesn't need to own Greenland — there's a better, more peaceful way

January 24, 2026

America doesn't need to own Greenland — there's a better, more peaceful way

Trump backs off military threat against Greenland at Davos, announces NATO deal. Denmark and allies reject U.S. acquisition attempts of the island.