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Melting Ice Reshapes the Geopolitical Importance of Svalbard and Greenland

Norway is limiting foreign influence on the archipelago as melting ice opens strategic sea lanes and resources, with Svalbard losing more than 60 gigatons of ice in 2024.

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A potentially explosive political tussle is playing out on the remote Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard. And some fear the world isn’t paying enough attention.

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Tensions are heating up over a remote Arctic territory — and it’s not Greenland

A potentially explosive political tussle is playing out on the remote Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard. And some fear the world isn’t paying enough attention.

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