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Covering the geopolitics of the Arctic region.

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The latest edition of The Arctic Debrief:
• Russia continues to strengthen its Arctic presence

• Canada aims to strengthen national defence

•Western sanctions and route changes for Russia's shadow fleet

#Arctic #Geopolitics #Russia #Canada

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The Arctic Debrief: Russia continues to strengthen its Arctic presence
The Arctic Debrief is a weekly newsletter covering the most important developments in the Arctic region of the past week.
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November 25, 2025 at 4:50 PM
In this edition of The Arctic Debrief:

● 🇨🇳 Chinese Arctic ambitions waning outside of Russia;

● 🇳🇴 Norway increases defence budget as local leaders call for increased military presence; and

● 🇷🇺 Russian Arctic convoy faces obstacles in first trip of 2025

#geopolitics #Arctic #news #China #Russia
June 25, 2025 at 9:55 PM
In this edition of The Arctic Debrief:

● 🇳🇴🇺🇸 NATO kicks off major Arctic exercise as US support becomes uncertain

● 🇫🇮 Finland releases oil tanker Eagle-S, detains crew members due to investigation

● 🇬🇧🇺🇸 UK and US make advances in unmanned naval capabilities

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The Arctic Debrief: NATO kicks off major Arctic exercise as US support becomes uncertain
The Arctic Debrief is a weekly newsletter covering the most important developments in the Arctic region of the past week.
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March 5, 2025 at 10:01 PM
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Two Norwegian F-35 jets were scrambled this week to intercept a Russian bomber task force operating near NATO airspace in the Arctic.
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NATO stealth fighters intercept Russian bomber force
Two Norwegian F-35 jets were scrambled this week to intercept a Russian bomber task force operating near NATO airspace in the Arctic.
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February 7, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Check out the latest edition of The Arctic Debrief:

• 🇳🇴 Norway detains another Russian ship suspected of sea cable sabotage
• 🇷🇺 Russia conducts military and emergency rescue Arctic training
• 🇨🇦|🇺🇸 NORAD scrambles fighter jets in response to Russian Arctic fly-by

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The Arctic Debrief: Norway detains another Russian ship suspected of sea cable sabotage
In this edition: Norway detains another Russian ship suspected of sea cable sabotage; Russia conducts military and emergency rescue Arctic training; and NORAD scrambles fighter jets in response to Rus...
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February 6, 2025 at 5:26 PM
The first newsletter of 2025 is now out! Check it out on arcticpod.co/the-arctic-d...

In this edition of The Arctic Debrief:
● New vessels join Russia's Northern Fleet
● NATO allies conduct Arctic training in Finland
● Further trouble in the Northern Sea Route

#Arctic #News #Russia #US #Finland
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Covering the geopolitics of the Arctic region.
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January 12, 2025 at 6:41 PM
This is the last Arctic Debrief of the year! Thank you very much for your support. Consider signing up as there will be a lot more content in 2025.

#Arctic #Greenland #News
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The Arctic Debrief: Denmark boosts Arctic defence spending following Trump's Greenland remarks
In this edition: Denmark boosts Arctic defence spending following Trump's Greenland remarks; Novatek seeks to negotiate US sanctions as Arctic LNG2 shutters production; and Massive explosion at Russia...
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December 24, 2024 at 7:51 PM
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The final Arctic Debrief of 2024, if you aren't subscribed consider signing up! There is a lot more content planned for the next year.

In this edition: Denmark boosts Arctic defence spending following Trump's Greenland remarks
#News #Greenland
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The Arctic Debrief: Denmark boosts Arctic defence spending following Trump's Greenland remarks
In this edition: Denmark boosts Arctic defence spending following Trump's Greenland remarks; Novatek seeks to negotiate US sanctions as Arctic LNG2 shutters production; and Massive explosion at Russia...
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December 24, 2024 at 7:50 PM
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“The Artic region, once an isolated expanse of ice and silence, is rapidly transforming into a key geopolitical focal point.” Doug Livermore
The High North: NATO Confronts Russian and Chinese Ambitions
The Arctic region, once an isolated expanse of ice and silence, is rapidly transforming into a key geopolitical focal point.
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December 19, 2024 at 10:30 PM
Russia conducts nuclear readiness exercises in the Arctic region.

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Russia conducts Nuclear readiness exercise
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November 26, 2024 at 10:14 PM
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I am looking for experts on security and defense in the Arctic region to interview for a podcast. If you know someone that would be interested please share this with them!

P.S. I am looking for experts in multiple topics such as military or energy/natural resources, but also from different regions
November 25, 2024 at 10:35 PM
I am looking for experts on security and defense in the Arctic region to interview for a podcast. If you know someone that would be interested please share this with them!

P.S. I am looking for experts in multiple topics such as military or energy/natural resources, but also from different regions
November 25, 2024 at 10:35 PM
Check out the latest edition of The Arctic Debrief:

• Nordic states agree to create cross-border military corridors
• Norway charges Russian spy with espionage in the Arctic
• Russia to construct logistics hubs across Northern Sea Route

#News #Arctic #Russia #Nordics #Norway
November 25, 2024 at 12:24 AM
Check out the latest edition of The Arctic Debrief at arcticpod.co :

• 🇺🇸 USS Harry S. Truman strike group participates in Arctic field training

• 🇷🇺 Russian warship modernization efforts stalled by Western sanctions

• 🇨🇦 Canada, 🇫🇮 Finland, and 🇺🇸 US sign Icebreaker agreement
November 21, 2024 at 11:10 PM
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#Venezuela 🇻🇪| Check out my newest blog post in English about the Venezuelan Colectivo groups. I will share some of my older stories in the coming days.

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The origin of Venezuelan government supported street gangs
How the Venezuelan regime uses pro-government gangs to suppress political dissent and combat hostile criminal groups
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November 16, 2024 at 10:52 AM
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November 16, 2024 at 3:49 PM
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US, Canada, and Finland sign new partnership agreement to cooperate on production of Arctic icebreakers.

This will enhance industry collaboration among the 3 nations, coordinate expertise and strengthen their ability to produce polar vessels, according to a Nov. 13 press release.
November 13, 2024 at 10:51 PM
US, Canada, and Finland sign new partnership agreement to cooperate on production of Arctic icebreakers.

This will enhance industry collaboration among the 3 nations, coordinate expertise and strengthen their ability to produce polar vessels, according to a Nov. 13 press release.
November 13, 2024 at 10:51 PM
In this edition of The Arctic Debrief:

• 🇨🇦 Canada to install $4.3 billion radar to monitor Arctic region

• 🇨🇳 Chinese oil rig to initiate drilling operation off Norwegian coast

• 🇺🇸 United States is concerned over Russia and China's increased military cooperation

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November 13, 2024 at 2:42 PM
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November 11, 2024 at 1:16 AM
In this edition of The Arctic Debrief:
• 🇸🇪 Sweden aims to enhance Arctic readiness with boosted defence budget
• 🇷🇺 Russia carries out sea, land, and air nuclear exercises in Arctic region
• 🇷🇺 Novatek's Arctic LNG 2 production halted as shadow fleet scheme fails

#Arctic #News #Russia #NATO #Sweden
November 8, 2024 at 6:26 PM
In this edition of The Arctic Debrief:
• 🇺🇸/🇷🇺 US sanctions foil Novatek's plans to establish "LNG shadow fleet"
• 🇺🇸/🇪🇺 Top US and Nordic generals discuss Arctic security and military cooperation
• 🇨🇳/🇷🇺 China and Russia prepare plans for joint Arctic research

#Arctic #China #US #Russia #Europe
September 5, 2024 at 2:14 AM
In this edition:

• 🇨🇦 Canada’s $73 Billion defence policy to focus on Arctic security

• 📡 U.S. and Norway to develop satellite station at Andøya Airbase

• 🛢 Biden administration to ban Arctic oil drilling on half of federal reserve in Alaska

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April 24, 2024 at 1:04 AM
In this edition of the ArcticPod Newsletter:

• 🇬🇧 U.K. Commits 20,000 military personnel to NATO exercise

• 🇷🇺 Russia’s Arctic LNG 2 begins production despite Western sanctions

• 🇨🇳 China’s latest aircraft carrier Fujian to begin sea trials

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