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Insulting Canada won’t help the US with its Arctic ambitions

The U.S. and Canada have carefully agreed to disagree about the Northwest Passage since 1985. Reckless diplomacy threatens to undo that compromise.

By Dermot Cole June 3, 2019
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In the summer of 1985, the United States Coast Guard sent the icebreaker Polar Sea on a voyage across the Northwest Passage from Greenland to Alaska.

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