Overview of the recent US legislative initiatives for the Arctic development

In conditions of a significant increase in the world community’s attention to the Arctic, as well as intensive development of technologies for its study and development, the low activity of the USA in this area is noteworthy. The article is devoted to a review of some aspects of the US home policy i...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Arctic and North
Main Author: Alexander L. Voronenko
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Russian
Published: Northern Arctic Federal University 2019
Subjects:
arctic region
the usa
donald trump
lisa murkovsky
arctic executive steering committee
Social Sciences
H
Arctic
Alaska
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.17238/issn2221-2698.2019.36.131
https://doaj.org/article/7ebb59f12f8d40e7b20b98f634bedabc
Description
Summary:In conditions of a significant increase in the world community’s attention to the Arctic, as well as intensive development of technologies for its study and development, the low activity of the USA in this area is noteworthy. The article is devoted to a review of some aspects of the US home policy in the Arctic. It also contains an analysis of two bills submitted to the US Congress aimed at increasing the economic presence in the Arctic region. The author notes the increasing scientific and practical interest of the Alaska po-litical elites in the study and development of the Arctic.

Similar Items