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U.S. Turns to Iceland in Arctic Military Expansion

Original: U.S. Looks to Iceland as It Expands Military Footprint in Arctic

The Wall Street Journal reports that the United States is looking to Iceland as it expands its military presence in the Arctic. The move underscores growing Western attention to the region, where strategic interest has risen amid changing security conditions and increased competition among major powers over Arctic access and defense positioning.

Why now: Rising strategic competition in the Arctic has put renewed focus on U.S. defense positioning in the region.

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