Publication

31 May 2013

This Expert Brief argues that as human activity intensifies in the Arctic, U.S. interests would be best represented by a reinforced Coast Guard, exercising the role it carries out in other coastal areas. In addition to pursuing investments in capability and infrastructure, the Coast Guard will also need to work closely with other federal agencies, the state of Alaska, private industry, and the other nations of the Arctic Council.

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Author Peter Troedsson
Series CFR Expert Briefs
Publisher Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
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