Frozen conflict? A special episode in the Arctic
The Intelligence from The Economist
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Geopolitical Dynamics in a Semi-Abandoned Arctic Settlement
This chapter delves into the complexities of Barentsburg, a semi-abandoned Russian settlement in the Arctic, where economic activities serve to legitimize Russia's presence. Through local conversations, it reveals a strong desire for freedom from oppression, set against a backdrop of prominent Russian symbols and propaganda.
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