CLIMATE change has turned Greenland into a sought-after piece of real estate and the US is keen on it. Greenlanders, Denmark and Europe, however, are not ready to give in, underlining that “Greenland is not for sale. The curse of natural assets is well established. Many countries and regions that have attracted global attraction have endured it."
Soon, geopolitics gets involved; a difficult thing to avoid. Our own Balochistan, and now even Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), for their mineral riches, rare metals and geographical location, are no exception; geopolitics is deeply involved in both provinces, and now, Greenland is set to endure this curse It all began with the rapid melting of the massive ice sheet in the quiet and otherwise idle Arctic region.
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