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Arctic power shifts from Copenhagen to Nuuk
An arena of ice is turning into a frontline of power politics. In this episode of Diplomacy and International Relations, we unpack how the Arctic, and especially Greenland, is becoming a strategic hotspot as great‑power rivalry moves northward.We explore Greenland’s evolving relationship with the Kingdom of Denmark, and how melting ice is opening new shipping routes and access to vast mineral resources that attract the United States, Russia, China, and an increasingly assertive European Union. Drawing on recent assessments from Danish intelligence, we examine why a shift toward U.S…
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