After months of escalating pressure and the specter of forced annexation, the United States and Denmark have arrived at a security agreement over Greenland — one of the Arctic's most strategically consequential territories. Signed at the threshold of the United Nations General Assembly, the deal attempts to reconcile American ambitions for Arctic dominance with Danish and Greenlandic claims to sovereignty and self-determination. As with many agreements born of coercion, the two sides have described it in strikingly different terms, leaving the world to wonder whether this is a resolution or me