Again, Denmark, part of it does control Greenland semi autonomous, especially considering the US Actually has an air force base there in Greenland and has had it there for 75 years. No, it's a false premise. If there's a concern about the national security and the security of the Arctic region that can be dealt with under the current arrangement. We don't need to own the real estate. We have bases all over the world and we don't have to take over a foreign country in order to have a substantial military presence. (00:44–00:55)
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