India’s Arctic Policy: Why a Passive Approach Could Undermine Its Strategic Presence in the Polar North
The Arctic region, long perceived as a bastion of peace and scientific collaboration, is transforming rapidly into a theater of high-stakes geopolitical contestation. According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the Arctic is warming almost four times faster than the global average. This accelerated warming is melting polar ice, opening up critical new […]