The Arctic Circle Podcast
The Arctic Circle Podcast
Arctic Circle
Why the Arctic Has Become Central to American Security
31 minutes Posted Mar 31, 2026 at 2:00 am.
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What is the United States’ vision in and for the Arctic and why has the region become central to U.S. security in recent years? Joining the conversation are: Thomas E. Dans, Chair, United States Arctic Research Commission (USARC); andDavid Balton, Senior Fellow at Harvard Kennedy School's Arctic Initiative, and Former U.S. Ambassador.The Session is moderated by Katrín Jakobsdóttir, Chair of the Arctic Circle Polar Dialogue and Former Prime Minister of Iceland. This discussion was recorded l...