In this episode we listen to five distinguished experts discuss the Arctic Public Square in Washington D.C. The five experts are:<ul><li>Lisa Murkowski, United States Senator from Alaska</li><li>Sheldon Whitehouse, United States Senator from Rhode Island</li><li>Mark Green, President, Director and CEO of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars</li><li>Mike Sfraga, the new Chair of the United States Arctic Research Commission (USARC)</li><li>Heiðar Guðjónsson, CEO, Sýn; Vice-chairman, Arctic Economic Council</li></ul>The dialogue is followed by a Q&amp;A with the audience and is moderated by Geir H. Haarde, Iceland’s Ambassador to the United States (2015–2019); Prime Minister of Iceland (2006-2009); Foreign Minister of Iceland (2005-2006).This event originally took place at the 2021 Arctic Circle Assembly in Reykjavik, Iceland and was organized in collaboration with the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars.

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