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[SPECIAL REPORT] Arctic tourism in the age of Instagram

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Wednesday, May 23, 2018 at 12:59 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 09:22
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When most people think of Arctic economic development, things like resource extraction are usually first to mind. But northern regions

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What if an aviation disaster occurred in the Arctic or sub-Arctic? Pictured: Flying above the Sea of Okhotsk en route from Newark to Narita. ( Mia Bennett, March 2012)
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Blog – MH370: What if it were to happen in the Arctic?

Mia Bennett
Posted: Wednesday, March 26, 2014 at 11:27
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Missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 disappeared while flying between the Asian capitals of Kuala Lumpur and Beijing. Based on analysis

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Nordics rethink security after Ukraine crisis

Yle News
Posted: Wednesday, March 12, 2014 at 15:41
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Norway hopes that both Sweden and Finland will join NATO, as their current relationship with the alliance is equivalent to

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Rep. Bob Herron and Sen. Lesil McGuire at the Arctic Circle conference in Iceland in 2013. (Loren Holmes / Alaska Dispatch)
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Alaska legislators push for Arctic port investment

Pat Forgey, Alaska Dispatch
Posted: Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at 10:27
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Arctic development opportunities are opening at a time when Alaska is running out of money, but legislators are trying to

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Finnish President Sauli Niinistö (pictured here in 2012) says NATO's free ride arrangement cannot ensure national security. (Heikki Saukkomaa / Lehtikuva / AFP)
Finland Politics 

Finland: NATO membership no substitute for strong national defence

Yle News
Posted: Tuesday, August 27, 2013 at 09:36
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Cooperation with the military alliance NATO has helped Finland develop its defence capabilities, said Finnish President Sauli Niinistö. Speaking to

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Maine's place in the Arctic (Mia Bennett, 2013)
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Blog: Is Maine the next near-Arctic state?

Mia Bennett
Posted: Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at 13:44
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Yesterday, I mentioned in a blog post that Eimskip, the Icelandic shipping company, recently moved its North American hub from

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Glacier in Iceland. (AFP)
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The Arctic Circle, Wayne Gretzky, and the Future of Arctic Cooperation

Heather Exner-Pirot
Posted: Friday, April 19, 2013 at 17:01
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The big news in the Arctic this week came from Iceland’s President Grimsson, who announced at the National Press Club

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The Parliament of Canada is the federal legislature of Canada, seated at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, and is composed of three parts: the Monarch, the Senate, and the House of Commons. Photo: La Presse canadienne / Adrian Wyld

Inuit push for land protection with focus on social economy

In Taloyoak, Nunavut, the northernmost hamlet on mainland Canada, Inuit are working to conserve their territory and set up a community-driven, land-based economy. Photo : Eilís Quinn

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