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Frozen conflict? A special episode in the Arctic

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Hybrid Warfare in the Arctic: Svalbard's Strategic Importance

This chapter delves into the complexities of hybrid warfare in the Arctic, focusing on Svalbard's ambiguous legal status and strategic significance to Russia. It examines Russian military activities in the region, Norway's response to assert sovereignty, and the broader implications for NATO's security framework.

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