Britain urgently needs an Antarctica strategy
Now that a deal has been struck with Mauritius over the Chagos Islands, the government’s focus should be on the…
Why President Trump wants to build US icebreakers
There is an “icebreaker gap” between Russia and the United States. For decades, the Soviet Union and now Russia have…
The hitch in Trump’s plan for Arctic dominance
There is an ‘icebreaker gap’ between Russia and the United States. For decades, the Soviet Union and now Russia have recognised…
The race for Arctic dominance has entered space
In the years since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the west has been forced to tackle the question of national defence…
Are we heading for a new Cold War in Antarctica?
Russia’s reported discovery of 510 billion barrels of oil in Antarctica has led to warnings of a new ‘Cold War’…
