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June 6, 2008

June 4, 2008

  • Melting ice heralds a new world of opportunity Over two decades ago, at the height of the Cold War, Arctic scholar Oran Young proclaimed that the world was "entering the age of the Arctic, an era in which those concerned with international peace and security will urgently need to know much more about the region and in which policy makers in the Arctic rim states will become increasingly concerned."

June 3, 2008

May 30, 2008

May 29, 2008

  • YG rules and the territorial imperative DAWSON CITY - I've been reading quite a lot of government correspondence lately, related to some stories I've been writing, and have been struck once again by the awkwardness of the government's preferred way of speaking about itself.

May 28, 2008

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