Even NATO has raised awareness of this and has asked Denmark to do something about it. They've refused to do anything about it. They've kind of like turned a blind eye, turned a neutral eye to it. The amount of infrastructure that is going to take us to actually be able to protect our eastern flank is a tremendous amount of investment and not, I mean, in the tune of hundreds of billions of dollars. What we are saying is, our approach is, listen, if Denmark wants us to do this, and Greenland wants us to do this, by the way, they're all threatened by Russia and China operating like they are. (14:47–14:59)
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Asserts that protecting the eastern flank near Greenland would require an investment of hundreds of billions of dollars.
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