The Arctic Century

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EEF-2026: Transformation of Russia's Arctic Policy
Vladivostok recast the Arctic as a corridor to Asia—6.8 trillion rubles in pledges that only cargo, not ceremony, can turn into a working route.
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UN Calls on Finland to Address Violations of Sámi Rights
Finland's reformed Sámi Parliament Act won praise in Geneva, yet the UN says the state still takes Sámi land for mines, wind farms, and the military.
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Russia Revives Projects Linking the Arctic to China
After years of delay, work starts on a deep-water port near Tiksi that should move tens of thousands of tons along the Mohe–Naiba route by 2028.
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The US Expands Its Footprint in Greenland
New defense areas, free passage by land, air, and sea, and a door shut on Chinese capital—the new pact gives Washington a firmer grip on Greenland.
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Raj Kumar Sharma
“Its success will depend on whether Russia can turn agreements into infrastructure, infrastructure into cargo, and cargo into commercially sustainable routes.”
Swedish Election Results May Have Been Rigged
A candidate jumped from seventh on the list to a seat in parliament. Prosecutors now weigh photos of cash, pre-marked ballots, and a possible re-vote.
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EEF-2026: Transformation of Russia's Arctic Policy
Vladivostok recast the Arctic as a corridor to Asia—6.8 trillion rubles in pledges that only cargo, not ceremony, can turn into a working route.
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11 minutes
Cover: EEF-2026: Transformation of Russia's Arctic Policy
Mysterious Greenland Agreement to Be Signed at the UN Today
Greenland, Denmark, and the US sign a binding security pact in New York today. The text stays secret, and Nuuk is told to trust it.
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The Editorial Board
“Article X targets foreign direct investment—a visible swipe at China, which has tried to expand its financial influence in Greenland.”
Surrounding the Arctic Council
Moscow's verdict as the Arctic Council turns 30: a car rusting in the garage, partners who will not act rationally, a return only if others work honestly.
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Finland's Newest F-35 Failed to Reach Its Base on Time
Finland's F-35 era opened one jet short—an avionics fault stranded a fighter in the Azores, on a fleet costing roughly triple the Hornets it replaces.
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Cover: Finland's Newest F-35 Failed to Reach Its Base on Time