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stopdiggin

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1. the bigger picture is of the arctic as fast becoming of strategic importance
Fri Mar 28, 2025, 09:11 PM
Mar 2025

And, yes, on top of that lays the likelihood of one of the few remaining untapped reservoirs of natural resources.

While perfectly obnoxious, and the the perfect picture of privilege, greed and colonial avarice - the actual potential for real tangible gain here is probably more tangible and realistic - and at the same time far less petty and myopic than would be any case involving Panama.

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