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Rhiannon12866

(204,779 posts) Thu May 2, 2019, 11:30 PM May 2019

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The Daily Show: Putin's Plot to Take Over the Arctic

Russia expands its military presence in the Arctic in hopes of growing as a global superpower and staking a claim to the region’s valuable natural resources.

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The Daily Show: Putin's Plot to Take Over the Arctic (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 May 2019 OP

US plans have been in the works KT2000 May 2019 #1

Thanks so much for the updated information! Rhiannon12866 May 2019 #2

Gives a new meaning to 'reindeer games.' suffragette May 2019 #3

KT2000

(20,568 posts)

1. US plans have been in the works

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Thu May 2, 2019, 11:52 PM

May 2019

for a long time. This is an early roadmap: https://www.navy.mil/docs/USN_arctic_roadmap.pdf

There area also more updated documents as well as a WJ article from yesterday:https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-navy-plans-to-extends-its-reach-in-the-arctic-11556757604

Rhiannon12866

(204,779 posts)

2. Thanks so much for the updated information!

Reply to KT2000 (Reply #1)

Fri May 3, 2019, 12:04 AM

May 2019

You might also want to post this in E&E!

suffragette

(12,232 posts)

3. Gives a new meaning to 'reindeer games.'

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Sat May 4, 2019, 04:33 PM

May 2019

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