Arctic military build-up poses new geopolitical and climate risks
A recent Senate proposal would needlessly create conditions for conflict with Russia while generating more greenhouse gas emissions.
A recent Senate proposal would needlessly create conditions for conflict with Russia while generating more greenhouse gas emissions.
Western countries are stuck between the need to condemn Russia while at the same time needing Moscow’s cooperation.
Diverting US ships and fighter jets to the region will just waste taxpayer dollars.
Both sides have an interest in demilitarizing the region and enhancing cooperation.
The US can no longer afford to ignore the potential for regional conflict due to a changing climate.