Katarina Gardfeldt, Director-General of the Swedish Polar Research Secretariat, discusses the geopolitical importance of the Arctic, the need for new icebreaker infrastructure, and the interconnected nature of the triple planetary crisis: climate change, ecosystem shifts, and pollution.
Polar research is not just about counting plankton. It is also about NATO's presence in the High Arctic
Wednesday, 29 April 2026RSS
Context & Explainers
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