Why we need to care about the Arctic
The Briefing Room
Geopolitics of the Arctic: Cooperation and Conflict
This chapter explores the intricate geopolitical dynamics of the Arctic, contrasting the developed European Arctic with the less developed regions of North America and Russia. It discusses Russia's ambitions due to climate change, China's strategic interests, and the ramifications of military activities affecting Arctic security. The chapter also highlights the potential for international cooperation amid ongoing geopolitical tensions, reflecting on historical initiatives and the need for continued scientific exploration.
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