…through the Indian Ocean and Suez Canal. Map of the Arctic region showing the Northeast Passage, Northern Sea Route, and Northwest Passage. By Susie Harder (Arctic Council), Arctic marine shipping…
Read more...
…through the Indian Ocean and Suez Canal. Map of the Arctic region showing the Northeast Passage, Northern Sea Route, and Northwest Passage. By Susie Harder (Arctic Council), Arctic marine shipping…
Read more...
…the Arctic and Antarctic regions—including national and economic security missions, Arctic marine scientific research, and Antarctic research. The memo further requests the Secretary of Homeland Security, in collaboration with other…
Read more...
…Arctic sea ice will strain fisheries in the Arctic, which provide sustenance and income for millions of people. Conclusion: Scientists predict summers in the Arctic to be ice-free by…
Read more...
…“zone of conflict.” Russia’s militarization of the Arctic has pushed Arctic and NATO countries to call for the preservation of the Arctic as a ‘low tension’ area. Growing tensions with…
Read more...
…the Arctic has steadily grown in importance. Between 2014 and 2019, there have been 12 Arctic provisions. Five of the provisions were focused on the Arctic and directly related to…
Read more...
…region is also important to US national security interests. The 2019 US Arctic Strategy identifies three risks to US national security interests in the Arctic. First, the Arctic serves as…
Read more...