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129 - Frozen Flashpoints: Greenland, Svalbard, and the Next Arctic Standoff

The Red Line

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Geopolitical Tensions in Svalbard

This chapter explores Norway's military strategies amid rising geopolitical tensions with Russia, particularly focusing on the Svalbard archipelago. It examines Norway's cautious military posture under the Svalbard Treaty, the challenges posed by Arctic conditions, and hypothetical scenarios of Russian aggression. The discussion also highlights NATO's potential responses and the complexities of Arctic geopolitics concerning military operations and resource management.

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