"American politicians have wanted to acquire Greenland for a long time.”

Why is Greenland so important. >> Well, it is becoming more significant from a national security standpoint as those Arctic is melt and you have new shipping lanes that have opened up. So, it is important on that dimension.But look, American politicians have wanted to acquire Greenland for a long time. The great Secretary of State, William Seard, wanted to acquire it. He acquired Alaska.He wanted to get Greenland to was unable to make that deal. But FDR and Truman both were interested in acquiring Greenland ...