14 January 2026

Asta Mønsted in interview about Greenland with Beijing News

In light of the recent geopolitical discussions about the United State's desire to incorporate Greenland into their territory, despite the wishes of the Greenlandic and Danish governments, Privacy scholar Asta Mønsted has given an interview to the Chinese news outlet Beijing News.

In the article, Mønsted explains the connection between the Inuit and their land which, to outsiders can seem cold and barren, but which represents a long and rich cultural history for the Inuit.

Asta Mønsted has been at PRIVACY for many years, as an archeologist specialized in Inuit culture and oral tradition.

The interview is accessible here.

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