Greenland Is More Important to America’s Interests Than You Might Think
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🗓️ 16 September 2020
⏱️ 25 minutes
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Summary
Greenland plays an important role within America’s economic and military interests.
Carla Sands, the U.S. ambassador to Denmark, joins the show to explain Greenland's significance in U.S. Arctic policy.
Sands also explains the history between Greenland and America, and how relations between the two countries have grown stronger over the past several years.
We also cover these stories:
- History is made at the White House in the signing of the Abraham Accords between Israel and the United Arab Emirates and between Israel and Bahrain.
- The city of Louisville, Kentucky, agrees to a “substantial” settlement in the case of Breonna Taylor’s death.
- The Justice Department opens a criminal inquiry into a book by former national security adviser John Bolton.
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Daily Signal Podcast for Wednesday, September 16th. I'm Rachel |
| 0:09.0 | Del Judas and I'm Virginia Allen. Today we welcome Ambassador Carla Sands, the U.S. |
| 0:15.7 | Ambassador to the Kingdom of Denmark to the show, to discuss the important role |
| 0:20.6 | Greenland plays within the US Arctic policy. |
| 0:24.3 | Greenland is a key partner both militarily and economically, |
| 0:28.8 | and we discuss the ways in which America has taken important steps to strengthen the U.S. Greenland |
| 0:34.5 | relationship or the past several years. |
| 0:37.0 | Don't forget if you're enjoying this podcast please be sure to leave a review or a |
| 0:41.2 | five-star rating on Apple Podcasts and encourage others to subscribe. |
| 0:45.2 | Now on to our top news. History was made at the White House on Tuesday at the signing of the Abraham Accords between Israel, the United Arab Emirates, and Bahrain. |
| 1:03.6 | President Trump hosted the foreign ministers of the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain |
| 1:08.2 | and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu |
| 1:11.3 | on the south lawn of the White House for the signing. |
| 1:14.0 | The agreement establishes diplomatic relations between Israel and the two Arab nations, |
| 1:19.0 | meaning that they will exchange ambassadors, form a Relationship, have direct flights between the |
| 1:24.7 | countries, and agree to work together on a number of policy initiatives. In a |
| 1:29.5 | video statement, Net and Yahoo called the agreement a massive turning point in the history of Israel, as well as the history of the Middle East. |
| 1:38.0 | Sitting in the Oval Office, President Trump spoke with the press and the United Arab Emirates foreign minister about the |
| 1:44.6 | significance of the agreement. So in 72 years they've done two agreements and |
| 1:50.0 | we've done two as you know in a period of a month. |
| 1:54.0 | And I will say because of your leadership |
| 1:55.9 | and because of the fact that you are leading the way |
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