Lords' defence report prioritises Arctic High North over Indo-Pacific
The UK government faces questions on how to deploy its limited defence resources between the Arctic and Indo-Pacific, a Lords' report finds.
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The UK government faces questions on how to deploy its limited defence resources between the Arctic and Indo-Pacific, a Lords' report finds.
The UK government faces questions on how to deploy its limited defence resources between the Arctic and Indo-Pacific, a Lords' report finds.
The UK government faces questions on how to deploy its limited defence resources between the Arctic and Indo-Pacific, a Lords' report finds.
The melting of the sea ice in the Far North has accelerated in recent years. The Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard has become the focal point of the environmental drama gripping the Arctic as well as the geopolitical tensions it is causing there, with Russia in particular.
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