The Power Play in the Arctic April 3, 2025 The Arctic is of strategic importance to both the Russian Federation and China. This region is particularly important to Russia because of its natural…
Russia moved 45 strategic bombers to the Arctic, 150 km away from NATO March 20, 2025 As talks to end the war in Ukraine continue, Russia’s strategic focus is shifting from southeastern Europe to the north, specifically to the critical…
Russia wants submarines larger than aircraft carriers to transport LNG through the Arctic March 6, 2025 Very recently, Russian defense media revealed in their publications plans for Moscow to build a new class of nuclear-powered submarines, the hull of which…
Arctic collaborations and energy realignments for the US and Russia February 27, 2025 President Trump’s interest in rare earths and President Putin’s interest in developing the Arctic economy and shipping outline a possible framework for the two…
Global dominance is being judged in the Arctic February 13, 2025 The lack of communication and the absence of US-Russia relations since 2022 and the special military operation in Ukraine also affect the geopolitical context…
The Common Element Connecting the Arctic-Greenland-Ukraine January 16, 2025 The ice in the Arctic is melting and the world is witnessing the emergence of a new ocean, something that had to emerge on…
Trump is classic realpolitik: Greenland, Panama, Canada, Arctic January 16, 2025 The race continues to monopolize the cheaper and safer shipping lane in the North Sea compared to the now dangerous Suez Canal due to…
Russia – China, new map in the Arctic October 3, 2024 When U.S. fighter jets intercepted two Russian and two Chinese bombers in the U.S. Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) over Alaska last July, the…
New US ‘Arctic Strategy’ Leads to Russia-China Conflict Over Arctic Control July 25, 2024 The US Pentagon has published its new “2024 Arctic Strategy“, a report on the strategy in the region, in which the Americans claim that…