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US defense investments in Greenland infrastructure would keep NATO in, China out and Russia at bay

Washington says it will invest Greenlandic airport infrastructure that can be used for civilian and military purpose. The investments serve multiple purposes of their own.

By Kevin McGwin September 19, 2018
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Politically, Greenland has cast its lot with the West. But, when it comes to commercial opportunities, it is more open. China, especially, has been the object of an intense lobbying effort, to the point where Nuuk is mulling opening a de facto embassy in Beijing.

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