Why Canada and Russia should unite to support a common position against the US in advancing certain Arctic claims
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Tags: 1949 Corfu Channel Case, 1959 Antarctic Treaty, Arctic, Arctic competition, Arctic ocean, Canada, climate change, Global Brief, Michael Byers, Northern Sea Route, Russia, UN Convention on the Law of the Sea, UNCLOS, US
The solutions to the complex challenges of the ‘New Arctic’ will lie in the intricate games – strategic dances –...
Tags: Arctic, Arctic competition, Arctic Five, Berlin Wall, British Petroleum oil, China, climate change, Copenhagen, Dan Hurley, EU, G8, Global Brief, International Criminal Court, Japan, Landmines Treaty, Lloyd Axworthy, New Arctic, R2P, Responsibility to Protect, Rome Statute, Russia, South Korea, UN Convention on the Law of the Sea, UNCLOS
The polar endgame is anticlimax: no major conflict in sight, and strategic cooperation reigns
The Arctic, strategically...
Tags: 1959 Antarctic Treaty, 1993 Nunavut Land Claims Agreement, Arctic, Arctic competition, Arctic conflict, Arctic Council, Arctic ocean, Arctic oil, Barents Sea, Bering Strait, Canada, Chukchi Sea, Continental Shelf, Denmark, Global Brief, Greenland, Inuit Circumpolar Council, Michael Byers, NAFTA, North Pole, Northwest Passage, nuclear submarines, Russia, Russian archipelago, UNCLOS, US, US Coastguard, USSR