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Northwest Passage ownership debated amid Arctic change
The column surveys legal claims by the United States and Canada over the Arctic waterway as ice melts. It notes Canada asserts territorial ownership while the United States seeks an international strait status, with India, China and Nordic interests watching. It cites past leaders and scholars and warns evolving climate may heighten the dispute.
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Nunavut
Arctic Archipelago
Iqaluit
Harvard Law Review
Northwest Passage
United States
Canada
China
James Kraska
U.S. Naval War College
Harvard Law School
U.S
Brian Mulroney
Lester Pearson
Lake Winnipeg
Franklyn Griffiths
University of Toronto
Lake Winnig
Europe
Panama Canal
P. Whitney Lackenbauer
Ontario
Trent University
Michael Byers
University of
British Columbia
Straits of Gibraltar
Martin Frobisher
Henry Hudson
Sir John Franklin
Arctic
Griffiths
Niagara Falls
Chrystia Freeland
Roald Amundsen
Pompeo
Arctic Council
Rovaniemi
Finland
Freeland
Justin Trudeau
Mulroney
Ronald Reagan
Coast Guard
Russia