U.S. Global Investors CEO and Chief Investment Officer Frank Holmes recently had the chance to interview Jonathan Roth, founder of ResourceWars.com and a veteran of capital markets, who highlighted an increasingly urgent issue: the Arctic.
As polar ice caps melt, new opportunities—and risks—are emerging in this increasingly contested region that we believe investors should be aware of. Nations like the U.S., Russia and China are jockeying for influence, not only to access the Arctic’s vast natural resources but also to secure strategic military and trading advantages.
Greenland, in particular, is shaping up to be a geopolitical hotspot, and it’s no wonder that President Donald Trump has repeated his interest in acquiring the island.
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