Great Powers Clash in the Arctic - The Struggle for the Northern Frontier

Explore the geopolitical dynamics of the Arctic region in this thought-provoking panel discussion featuring experts from Finland, the Council on Foreign Relations, and the U.S. Coast Guard. Delve into Russia's increasing presence, China's growing interest, and the impact of climate change on this strategic frontier. Examine the potential for conflict, cooperation, and environmental challenges as nations vie for resources and influence in the Far North. Gain insights into the Arctic Council's role, territorial claims, and the implications of hybrid warfare. Consider the parallels with Antarctica and the importance of marine protected areas. Analyze the Arctic's significance for global security, economics, and environmental policy, and understand why Americans should be concerned about developments in this remote yet crucial region.

Introduction
How many icebreakers does Russia have
What are Russia doing in the Arctic
Climate change
China in the Arctic
Fish
Telecom cable
Why should Americans care
What if there was an accident
Finnish view of the Arctic
Cooperation between Russia and China
Russias territorial claims
Conflict in the Arctic
Hybrid Warfare
Audience Questions
Antarctic Treaty
Marine Protected Areas
NearArctic Claims
Arctic Council
Geopolitical Forecast