The map problem is that in reverse - to get the middle of the globe to fit ... largest nation in the world. Poll: What do Americans think of Trump's plans to acquire Greenland?

One way or the other,” President Donald Trump told Congress, the United States needs to “get” Greenland, strategically ...

In 1569, Flemish geographer Gerardus Mercator drew such a world map ... globe, but it is still not close to being the same ...

The map problem is that in reverse - to get the middle of the globe to fit smoothly ... it's around the 12th largest nation in the world. Greenland's 56,000 residents have their own government ...