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Attention is returning to Greenland’s natural resources -- especially rare-earth elements (REEs) -- and its strategic location, something China and Russia also recognise…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB253929
ISSN: 2633-304X
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US/DENMARK: Greenland purchase idea is non-starter
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES245947
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After years of post-Cold War drawdowns of maritime capabilities in the region, the alliance has returned its focus to the 'Greenland-Iceland-UK' (GIUK) gap that enables access…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB209680
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The Arctic memorandum signals greater concern in the US defence community and Congress over rising great-power competition in the region. Russia has become more assertive…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB254074
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INTERNATIONAL: Shell gives up on Arctic exploration
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES205631
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This comes as COVID-19 has necessitated state support payments to Canadians, skewing the government’s budget and spending priorities. Canada’s military faces possible budget cuts…
Prospects for the Arctic in 2018-22.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB226352
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It claims an additional 1.2 million square kilometres of seabed below the North Pole ice cap under Article 76 of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS). If…