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Yuri Golotyuk
  • 9 august 2008

    Safeguarding the Arctic

    The global situation in the North has brought forth new challenges and one of them confronts the Russian military, which has become accustomed to viewing the Arctic as its own personal fiefdom. A hunt for mineral resources necessitates a reshaping of approaches that were typical of the era of ideological standoffs.

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Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili finally got what he couldn’t get for several years: an official visit to the White House.

Safeguarding the Arctic

The global situation in the North has brought forth new challenges and one of them confronts the Russian military, which has become accustomed to viewing the Arctic as its own personal fiefdom. A hunt for mineral resources necessitates a reshaping of approaches that were typical of the era of ideological standoffs.

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