U.S. Coast Guard to refit icebreaker for duty in Arctic
Yesterday in Seattle, U.S. Coast Guard Admiral Thad Allen announced a $62 million plan to refit the Polar Star, an…
Report: China to become more involved in Arctic
SIPRI, the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, has just issued a report by Linda Jakobson arguing that China will seek…
Will Iceland join the EU and become its Arctic outpost?
After decades of holding out from EU membership, Iceland finally decided to apply to the union last year. The global…