“The lack of American polar security cutter investment harms commerce, science and research in the Arctic," Wallace Institute founder @nicksolheim tells @RealClearNews. https://t.co/M9TPwGLluv
We're excited to partner with @amconmag and @americanmoment on Up From Chaos: Conserving American Security this Thursday in Washington.
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-@RandPaul
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"Sergei Lavrov, Russia’s foreign minister, claimed last month that his country controls the Arctic. 'It has been absolutely clear for everyone for a long time that this is our territory,' he said." https://t.co/DQlwTGI4Vy
One of the thematic clusters of our @ArcticCouncil Chairmanship is the "Prevention of emergencies". I'm therefore happy to see @EPPR_Arctic hosting its first Expert Group meetings this week. EPPR has 3 Expert Groups: Search & Rescue, Marine Environmental Response and Radiation.
Ahead of President Biden's meeting with Vladimir Putin, read our blog on the Russian Federation’s long awaited 15-year plan for the Arctic: https://t.co/F3DzzmSAMA
Russia’s 2035 strategy details a more assertive approach to the High North, in keeping with recent increases in development and military activity. https://t.co/F3DzzmSAMA
The Arctic Circle is an important strategic point for the United States.
That is why we MUST have a permanent Ambassador at Large for Arctic Affairs in place to protect our national security interests.
https://t.co/NAAtm5eZMu
Wallace Institute founder @nicksolheim discusses the "biggest threat from China to the United States in the Arctic region" with @FoxNews. #ICYMI#Arctic https://t.co/VSO5zQlGps
While in Iceland I was incredibly humbled to be presented with the highest honor Iceland can bestow—the Icelandic Order of the Falcon—presented by the @PresidentISL, Guðni Th. Jóhannesson. Iceland is one of America’s, and Alaska’s, strongest partners and allies.
W/@SecBlinken recently joining an @ArcticCouncil meeting, the Arctic is once again in the spotlight. We need a US Amb at Large for Arctic Affairs, especially bc Russia is now Council Chair. I intro’d a bill w/@RepRickLarsen to establish this vital post: https://t.co/MheU8rvrb9
“At its heart, America is a society of settlers, adventurers, and frontiersmen. A new Manifest Destiny in the Last Frontier is an opportunity to short-circuit decadence.”
Check out my piece with @nicksolheim on planned cities and Arctic futurism:
https://t.co/3EIgTghQxC
Connectivity is the new currency and the Arctic’s digital transformation matters, as global connectivity becomes increasingly weaponized. @BuchananLiz and @maria_shagina write about why sea cables are an emerging priority in the Arctic. https://t.co/q7McgZYpe6
The US can use Russia’s Arctic Council chairmanship to its advantage, using it both to stifle Moscow’s potentially disruptive ambitions and secure stronger ties with allies, @WallaceInst argues
https://t.co/9lS0K7vnl6