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Prospects for the Arctic in 2018-22

Content type:: Expert Briefings
Location:: PROSPECTS 2018-22
Keywords associated with this article:: Geographic: Arctic NA Canada Russia United States Denmark Finland Greenland Iceland NATO Norway Sweden United Nations PROSPECTS 2018-22

Topical: economy international relations politics environment foreign policy international law shipping industry energy climate emergency gas government military natural resources oil regulation security treaty
ISSN:: 2633-304X
Citation:: Oxford Analytica (2017), "Prospects for the Arctic in 2018-22", Expert Briefings.
https://doi.org/10.1108/OXAN-DB226352

Friday, December 8, 2017

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Prospects for the Arctic in 2018-22.

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Receding ice and commercial shippers seeking quicker routes from Asia to Europe are accelerating international activity in the Arctic. The Arctic states are developing a nascent governance structure for the resource-rich and increasingly accessible seabed, as Russia increases its military presence and several protracted territorial disputes await adjudication in coming years.

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