A Council on Foreign Relations Task Force finds that Alaska and the Arctic are of growing economic and geostrategic importance and recommends actions to improve the United States' strategic presence in the Arctic region.
This engaging, timely history examines: the unfolding implications of major climate changes the impact of resource exploitation on the indigenous peoples the current high-stakes game for control over the adjacent waters of Alaska, Arctic ...
Claims of Canada's piecemeal approach to the far North, failing to recognize that issues which have been dealt with separately - sovereignty, security, economic development, star wars - require integration...
Defending Canada in the Far North Ken S. Coates, P. Whitney Lackenbauer, William R. Morrion, Greg Poelzer. Copyright © 2008by Coates Holroyd Consulting Ltd., P. Whitney Lackenbauer, William Morrison and Greg Poelzer First paperback ...
' Today, as this volume shows, their institutions are evolving to address contemporary issues of security, environmental protection, indigenous rights, and economic development.
56 Charles F. Doran, “Additional and Dissenting Views,” in Arctic Imperatives: Reinforcing U.S. Strategy on America's Fourth Coast, chaired by Thad W. Allen and Christine Todd Whitman (Washington, DC: Council on Foreign Relations, ...
The Arctic Imperative: An Overview of the Energy Crisis
... Arctic Council, China is overwhelmingly the most active, hosting scien- tific conferences, submitting papers for ... Imperatives: Reinforcing U.S. Strategy on America's Fourth Coast (Independent Task Force Report No. 75, Council on ...
According to Murray Brewster of Canadian Press, “The navy's proposed Arctic patrol ship project has been put on hold until the federal government works out a shipbuilding strategy with industry. Defence contractors were notified ...
... Bruce W. Hodgins, S.L. Osborne, Kerry Karram, Ken S. Coates, P. Whitney Lackenbauer, William R. Morrion, Greg Poelzer, Anthony Dalton, ... That night, Dr. Borden's sleep was interrupted to attend to the cabin boy, Frank O'Connell.
by noting that in order to improve “the techniques of ice forecasting, it has been necessary to formulate theories concerning the largescale movements oficein the Arctic Basin.”61 Pursuing that task involved increasingthe level of ...