by Taha Abed alWahed | May 13, 2017 | World
Moscow- The race between Russia and the United States for dominance in the Arctic region risks heating up the dispute between them. Since 2013, Russia has been interested in consolidating its military presence in the area. Sergei Shoigu, the defense minister, is...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | May 12, 2017 | World
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson announced on Thursday that Washington will take its time in reviewing its climate change policy in wake of Arctic nation’s renewed calls for the world to address climate warming. Tillerson announced that the United States will not...
by Taha Abed alWahed | Feb 9, 2017 | World
Moscow – On the military level, the North Pole is the intersecting point of the Russian border with that of the NATO, especially U.S., Canada, Denmark and Norway. This region is of high importance to Russia since the Soviet Union age, namely that the greatest...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jun 18, 2016 | World
Standing near Greenland’s Jakobshavn glacier, U.S Secretary of State John Kerry perceived the signs set towards a looming catastrophe. Giant icebergs broken off from the glacier signaled eventual rising of oceans which scientists warn will submerge islands and...
