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As the Arctic melts, geopolitics heats up
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As the Arctic melts, geopolitics heats up

Governor Mike Dunleavy on Alaska's role in the global race to claim the Arctic Circle as melting ice opens up new opportunities for resource extraction, trade routes, and military operations.

Resource-rich Alaska is crucial to the future of energy in America — Gov. Dunleavy
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Resource-rich Alaska is crucial to the future of energy in America — Gov. Dunleavy

Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy is tired of the federal government seeing his state as a giant “national park” rather than the resource-rich geopolitical hub that it is.

As the Arctic melts, Alaska's importance grows
GZERO World with Ian Bremmer

As the Arctic melts, Alaska's importance grows

In a wide-ranging interview on GZERO World, Ian Bremmer sits with Alaska's governor, Mike Dunleavy, to discuss the state's strategic importance in energy, national security, and the evolving geopolitical landscape, especially regarding the melting Arctic.

A jet in the air in Alaska and GZERO World with ian bremmer - the podcast
GZERO World with Ian Bremmer Podcast

"The next 50 years belong to Alaska" — An interview with Gov. Mike Dunleavy

Listen: On the GZERO World Podcast, Ian Bremmer sits with Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy to explore the state’s pivotal role in America’s energy, technology, and national security.

What We’re Watching: Pakistan floods, Arctic diplomacy, Iran’s nuclear deal response
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What We’re Watching: Pakistan floods, Arctic diplomacy, Iran’s nuclear deal response

Pakistani floods get political, US diplomacy reaches the North Pole, make-or-break week for Iran nuclear deal

OVER THE TOP: ARCTIC SHIPPING LANES
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OVER THE TOP: ARCTIC SHIPPING LANES

Last month, the Venta Maersk (pictured above) became the first international container ship to complete the journey from Asia to Europe through the Arctic Circle. Until now, this journey could be made only via the Indian Ocean and through the Suez Canal, or around the Cape of Good Hope and up Africa's west coast.