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Geopolitical Interests in the Arctic: A Journey to Barentsburg
This chapter delves into the significance of Svalbard, highlighting the Russian settlement of Barentsburg during the centenary of Norwegian sovereignty. It paints a vivid picture of the region's geopolitical importance, capturing the nostalgia of its Soviet past while addressing the contemporary economic dynamics at play.
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