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Trump’s Bid for Greenland and the Larger Power Struggle in the Arctic

Season 2025 Episode 8075 | 18m 30s

With American and Danish officials expected to meet over President Trump's threats to take over Greenland, the U.S. focus on the mineral-rich territory is met by a growing interest in the region from from global superpowers Russia and China. Journalist Kenneth Rosen joins the show to discuss his book on this topic and how national security concerns could transform the Arctic.

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