Canada
Ottawa feels Washington's heat over Arctic surveillance

The Arctic captured by the Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer (AMSR-E) Instrument on NASA’s Aqua satellite.
The Arctic captured by the Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer (AMSR-E) Instrument on NASA’s Aqua satellite. © NASA/AFP
The Pentagon's scramble to increase Arctic surveillance from space is a wake-up call for Canadian military strategists. If it wants to remain involved in US defence projects, Canada will have to decide quickly between developing its own capabilities and buying commercial ones via service contracts. [...]
Published on 06.12.2023 at 04:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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