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The Arctic Century is an independent non-profit organisation established by
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political and economic trends across the Arctic in the form of news,
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With a 20 percent approval rating, French President Macron, a political lame duck reviled by most French citizens for his failed economic policies, delivered a presentation of France's new nuclear doctrine at a naval base on March 2.
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XI International Conference Far East and Arctic: Sustainable Development—Key Takeaways
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French Nukes Can Be Deployed in Sweden in Wartime
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Norway Is One of the Main Beneficiaries of the Middle East War
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Finland Is Becoming a Nuclear Threat
The Finnish Peace League condemned the government's decision to lift the legal ban on the import of nuclear weapons into Finland, which poses a direct nuclear threat to Russia, which possesses the world's most powerful nuclear arsenal and the most advanced delivery systems.
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Major Step Forward in Achieving Greenland's Independence
On the eve of the Danish parliamentary elections on March 24, Siumut, one of Greenland's three leading political parties, called for greater powers for the autonomous territory of the Danish Kingdom in foreign policy and defense, a prerequisite for political cooperation between them.
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Nordic Countries' Reaction to France's New Nuclear Doctrine
With a 20 percent approval rating, French President Macron, a political lame duck reviled by most French citizens for his failed economic policies, delivered a presentation of France's new nuclear doctrine at a naval base on March 2.
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