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#107 - The Arctic: It’s More than a Sea


Published: 11 February 2025 at 10:00 Europe/London

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Explore the surprising history of U.S. interest in Greenland and the Arctic's rising geopolitical importance. Why has America tried to buy Greenland multiple times?

Join us as we dive deep into the Arctic's past and present with Mary Thompson-Jones, author of 'America in the Arctic.' Discover how climate change and global powers are reshaping this crucial region. We'll explore historical attempts to acquire Greenland, the strategic implications of a melting Arctic, and what it means for international relations.

This episode reveals the hidden battles for the Arctic and why it matters more than ever in 2025. Don't miss this expert analysis on a region that's rapidly becoming the center of global attention.

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