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Freakonomics co-author Steve Levitt tracks down other high achievers for surprising, revealing conversations about their lives and obsessions. Join Levitt as he goes through the most interesting midlife crisis you’ve ever heard — and learn how a renegade sheriff is transforming Chicago's jail, how a biologist is finding the secrets of evolution in the Arctic tundra, and how a trivia champion memorized 160,000 flashcards. Join the Freakonomics Radio Plus membership program for weekly member-o ...
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Auricle Productions

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Threshold is a Peabody Award-winning podcast that tells captivating stories about people and the planet. Each season, we do a deep dive into one pressing environmental story, exploring it through the intersections of science, politics, culture, and environmental justice. We aim to make space for thoughtful, honest, and intersectional conversations about human relationships with the natural world. Season 4: "Time to 1.5" documents this profound moment in human history, when the window for kee ...
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The Arctic Circle is the largest international platform for dialogue on the Arctic. This Podcast showcases its collection of inspiring and informative speeches, sessions and dialogues. Speakers include heads of states and governments, ministers, members of parliaments, experts, scientists, entrepreneurs, business leaders, indigenous representatives, environmentalists, students, activists and others from the growing international community interested in the future of the Arctic and the future ...
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Challenge Accepted is a cybersecurity podcast from Arctic Wolf that has informative and insightful discussions around the real-world challenges organizations face on their security journey. Hosted by Arctic Wolf’s VP of Strategy Ian McShane and Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Adam Marrè, the duo will draw upon their years of security operations experience to share their thoughts and opinions on issues facing today’s security leaders.
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The Explorers Podcast is about the greatest explorers and explorations in history. On the Explorers Podcast, the explorers we cover include Ernest Shackleton, Ibn Battuta, Roald Amundsen, Frederick Cook, Adrien de Gerlache, John McDouall Stuart, Francisco Vazquez de Coronado, Matt Rutherford, Jacques Marquette, Louis Jolliet, James Cook, Abel Tasman, Alice Morrison, Fridtjof Nansen, Yuri Gagarin, Jacques Cartier, Richard Francis Burton, Teddy Roosevelt, Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo, James Beckwou ...
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Arved Fuchs is a famous German adventurer. He has travelled the world - especially the oceans - for more than 45 years and he does this in a very powerful way. He is the first person to reach the North Pole and the South Pole by foot within one year. He rounded Cape Horn in a folding boat and crossed Greenland with sledge dogs in 70 days. Most of his expeditions have taken place either in the Arctic or Antarctic or on board his 92-year-old fishing vessel DAGMAR AAEN. The footage of one of th ...
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Miaraq, Warren Jones

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Welcome to Arctica, a podcast from the North, hosted by Alaska Native philosopher Miaraq, Warren Jones. Join Warren and his guests as they discuss Northern culture and Indigenous perspectives on everything from identity to land stewardship. Whether you're from the North or simply curious about this region, Arctica offers a nuanced and thought-provoking look at life in one of the world's most fascinating and beautiful places - the Arctic. Arctica Podcast is produced by Alaska Venture Fund as ...
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Tom Wilmer’s six-time Lowell Thomas award-winning podcast — recorded live on location across America and around the world — showcases the arts, culture, music, nature, history, science, wine and spirits, brewpubs, the culinary arts and more. He covers nouns and verbs: people, places, things, and action — everything from baseball to exploring South Pacific atolls, and interviewing the "real" Santa Claus in the Arctic. Tom's feature, recorded live at Harland & Wolfe Shipyards in Belfast Northe ...
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The #ThinkArctic Podcast is about exploring the challenges and opportunities in the Arctic by shining a light on innovation. We aim to elevate the dialogue between those that live in the Arctic and those that are looking to the Arctic for opportunity.
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InSIGHT is a cybersecurity podcast from Arctic Wolf geared towards the cyber insurance, legal, and incident response communities. Hosted by Joseph Perry, Director of Education and David Kruse, Director of Insurance Alliances, the pair draw upon their years of experience within the insurance, cybersecurity, and incident response communities to share their perspective on the major issues, trends, and events impacting business leaders and practitioners in these industries.
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Presented by Pantheon Podcasts, The JBTV Podcast brings together Jerry Bryant's exclusive interviews from the show's 37 years run. JBTV Music Television has introduced the performers like Green Day, BTS, Smashing Pumpkins, Cage The Elephant, Arctic Monkeys, Twenty One Pilots, Jeff Buckley, The Joy Formidable, Twin Peaks, and more. Many artists received their initial television exposure on JBTV Music Television. The legacy continues, and the JBTV Podcast reveals the hidden conversations with ...
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Friends til the end, Mindy O'Neall and Jessica Springer-Duncan are originally from the plains of Iowa, now living the Alaskan experience. Comical and fun, it's radio every woman can relate to.
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At the Arctic Council ministerial meeting at Rovaniemi, Finland, India was re-elected as an Observer to the Arctic Council. India is one of the very few countries to set up a permanent station in the Arctic for the purposes of scientific research. Countries which already have ongoing activities in the Arctic hope to have a stake in the commercial exploitation of natural resources present in the region.
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UnHerd political editor Tom McTague and Cambridge professor Helen Thompson team up to investigate the history of today’s politics — and what it means for our future. Each week they will explore the great forces, ideas and events that led us to where we are, whether in Britain, the United States, Europe or beyond. It’s a politics podcast for those who want a deeper, historical understanding of the news, to understand what has really shaped our world and why. We hope you enjoy! Don’t forget to ...
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What will the future look like? The Future of Everything offers a kaleidoscope view of the nascent trends that will shape our world. In every episode, join our award-winning team on a new journey of discovery. We’ll take you beyond what’s already out there, and make you smarter about the scientific and technological breakthroughs on the horizon that could transform our lives for the better.
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Welcome to Medicine on the Frontier, brought to you by Unique Expeditions Remote Medical Training. Join Hosts Luc Woodall Gillard and Mat Howes as they talk to adventurers who push the limits of human fortitude around the world. Our guests are all experienced in their own right, allowing in depth conversations about all aspects of expeditions, from planning and preparation, to the medical and survival skills required and utilised in real world situations. Luc and Mat both specialise in exped ...
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Missing in Alaska is a deep dive into the mysterious disappearance of Congressmen Hale Boggs and Nick Begich, whose plane vanished in Alaska in 1972. Despite the largest search in American history, no sign of the men ever surfaced. Officials blamed ice, and a nation consumed with Watergate and Vietnam quickly moved on. Two decades later, a murderer and bomber with mafia ties made a startling claim to the F.B.I.: The plane was bombed. Was he lying? Journalist Jon Walczak, who has investigated ...
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A podcast about propaganda, digital disinformation, politics, corruption, hybrid warfare, weaponised conspiracy theories, social echo chambers and digital dystopias. 1984, Authoritarian, Autocracy, Autocrat, Big Brother, Brainwashing, Cold war, Cold war propaganda, Communism, Conflict, Conspiracy theories, Control, Cults, Cyber warfare, Deception, Dictator, Dictatorship, Digital dystopia, Digital media, Disinformation, Echo chambers, Economic sanctions, Fascist, Fake news, Foreign correspond ...
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This Week in Space podcast covers the new space age. Every Friday we take a deep dive into a fascinating topic. What’s happening with the new race to the moon and other planets? When will SpaceX or NASA really send people to Mars? Join Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik from Space.com on This Week in Space. Subscribe today on your favorite podcatcher. New episodes posted every Friday.
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Taxes against ship and tour operators in Greenland, Internet fixed in Alaska, no permafrost by 2100, critical materials in Greenland, two bears in donut van, and much more! Thanks for tuning in! Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at podcast@rorshok.com Like what you hear? Subscribe, share, and tell your buds. The C…
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GUEST: Henry J. Hendrix - Retired US Navy captain, defence analyst, historian and curator.----------SUPPORT THE CHANNEL:https://www.buymeacoffee.com/siliconcurtainhttps://www.patreon.com/siliconcurtain----------INTRO:Russia has apparently routed thin-hulled oil tankers through Arctic for first time. But the use of unreinforced vessels raises risks …
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The town of Longyearbyen in the high Arctic is the world's northernmost settlement. Here, climate change is happening fast. It is clearly seen and sensed by the locals; with higher temperatures, more rain and permafrost thaw. At the same time, the town is shifting from state-controlled coal production to tourism, research, and development, rapidly …
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In Indifference: On the Praxis of Interspecies Being (Duke UP, 2023), Naisargi N. Davé examines the complex worlds of animalists and animalism in India. Through ethnographic fieldwork with animal healers, animal activists, farmers, laborers, transporters, and animals themselves, and moving across animal shelters and dairy farms to city streets and …
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S1 Ep3: In this episode of Medicine on the Frontier, Hosts Luc Woodall Gillard and Mat Howes speak with Mark Cherry, known to all as Scopey. Having left the army, he fell in love with the Jungle and now runs his own expeditions through Mad Dog Adventures. This episode is all about living and work in the tropics, in what many consider one of the har…
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CREEPYPASTA STORY►by HorrorJunkie123: https://www.reddit.com/r/nosleep/comm... Creepypastas are the campfire tales of the internet. Horror stories spread through Reddit r/nosleep, forums and blogs, rather than word of mouth. Whether you believe these scary stories to be true or not is left to your own discretion and imagination. LISTEN TO CREEPYPAS…
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«Я глубоко обеспокоен тем, не начала ли Россия вывозить ядерные отходы с Кольского полуострова на этот арктический архипелаг», — заявил Фредерик Хауге из экологической организации «Беллона». Статья https://barentsobserver.co/ru/yadernaya-bezopasnost/2023/10/sudno-dlya-yadernyh-othodov-vpervye-zashlo-na-novuyu-zemlyu Телеграм-канал https://t.me/Bare…
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Норвегия стала последней европейской страной, закрывшей въезд для российских автомобилей, рассчитанных меньше чем на 10 человек. Статья https://barentsobserver.co/ru/2023/10/poslednyaya-vozmozhnost-popast-v-evropu-na-rossiyskoy-mashine-zakryvaetsya Телеграм-канал https://t.me/BarentsObserverBy The Barents Observer
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До этого «Хили» вместе с кораблем «Свальбард» береговой охраны Норвегии прошел из покрытого льдами района у российской Земли Франца-Иосифа в Баренцево море для проведения совместных учений. Статья https://barentsobserver.co/ru/arktika/2023/10/korabl-amerikanskoy-beregovoy-ohrany-prishel-v-tromsyo Телеграм-канал https://t.me/BarentsObserver…
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Checking out the Goldilocks Zone. With a team of astronomers and astrophysicists, Big Ideas is exploring the skies — more precisely, exoplanets that orbit around stars beyond our solar system in what is known as the Goldilocks Zone. It's the zone with conditions that might be just right for creating life. What is this zone, what is being discovered…
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In Life without God: An Outsider's Look at Atheism (Cambridge UP, 2023), Rik Peels explores atheism from a new perspective that aims to go beyond the highly polarized debate about arguments for and against God's existence. Since our beliefs about the most important things in life are not usually based on arguments, we should look beyond atheistic a…
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GUEST: Olena Tregub - Ukrainian expert in policy analysis, policy design and reform implementation.----------SUPPORT THE CHANNEL:https://www.buymeacoffee.com/siliconcurtainhttps://www.patreon.com/siliconcurtain----------INTRO:The potential for abuse and infringement of civil rights is huge and is a risk for any country at war. On top of that are th…
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CREEPYPASTA STORY►by Saturdead: https://www.reddit.com/r/nosleep/comm... Creepypastas are the campfire tales of the internet. Horror stories spread through Reddit r/nosleep, forums and blogs, rather than word of mouth. Whether you believe these scary stories to be true or not is left to your own discretion and imagination. LISTEN TO CREEPYPASTAS ON…
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In 2021, Xwing made history by completing the world’s first autonomous cargo flight. During the demonstration — Xwing’s CESSNA 208 Caravan backed out of its gate, taxied onto the runway, took off, flew a predetermined mission, landed, and returned to its gate. All entirely on its own. The flight was supervised by Xwing’s remote crew on the ground, …
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GUEST: Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges - Retired United States Army officer----------Compilation of four interviews with Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges, one of the strongest and most experienced voices advocating for a Ukrainian victory in its defensive war against Russia.----------SPEAKER:Ben Hodges is a retired United States Army officer, who became commander of United…
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Progress and development have long been important issues in anthropology and social sciences. Based on extensive archives and ethnographic fieldwork, Progress in the Balance: Mythologies of Development in Santos, Brazil (Cornell UP, 2023) addresses and assesses an anthropological theory of progress. Daniel Reichman documents and explains the contes…
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For 37 years, Rick Doblin has been pushing the F.D.A. to approve treating post-traumatic stress disorder with MDMA, better known as Ecstasy. He tells Steve why he persisted for so long, why he doesn’t like calling drug use “recreational,” and what he learned from his pet wolf. RESOURCES: "MDMA-Assisted Therapy for Moderate to Severe PTSD: A Randomi…
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GUEST: Anna from Ukraine - Anna Danylchuk----------Anna Danylchuk has been creating a war diary since the early days of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine by Russia in 2022. Anna Danylchuk aims to tell the truth about Ukraine and Russia’s war and cut through the noise and propaganda. Anna is passionate about the beauty and independence of her count…
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We all know that NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory designs, builds, and flies the premiere machines of space exploration, but just who designs and prepares them? It takes a team, but unique leadership must be at the top, and Rob Manning, JPL's Chief Engineer, has long been such a leader. From his earliest work on Voyager through engineering every se…
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Also called Flagellum Dei, or the “scourge of God,” Attila was known to Romans for his brutality and a penchant for sacking and pillaging Roman cities. He's considered one of the greatest “barbarian” rulers in history, having successfully expanded the rule of the Huns and maintained a near-perfect record in battle. Coffee Collab With The Lore Lodge…
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По данным Финского института окружающей среды (SYKE), рост температуры может привести к исчезновению многих видов животных и растений в течение следующих нескольких десятилетий. Статья https://barentsobserver.co/ru/klimaticheskiy-krizis/2023/09/stremitelnoe-neobratimoe-poteplenie-laplandii-ugrozhaet-prirode-i Телеграм-канал https://t.me/BarentsObse…
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В июне 2023 года Краваля приговорили к шести годам и трем месяцам колонии по делу о ложном сообщении о готовящемся теракте в целях дестабилизации деятельности органов власти (ч. 3 ст. 207 УК) и вандализме по мотивам политической ненависти или вражды (ч. 2 ст. 214 УК). Статья https://barentsobserver.co/ru/2023/09/prigovor-uhtincu-vladislavu-kravalyu…
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В конце сентября в Киркенесе состоялся седьмой по счету фестиваль «Barents Pride», организованный российскими и норвежскими активистами. Его участники выходили к российской границе с требованием свободы для всех, устраивали выставки, высказывались о равенстве, отстаивали права ЛГБТК+ людей, требовали прекращения войны в Украине и Армении. Статья ht…
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Is there life on planets other than Earth? For generations, scientists have puzzled over the question, searching for planets that might have the right conditions both inside and outside the Milky Way. There are thousands of exoplanets – those beyond our solar system – ranging from gas giants, to balls of rock, to possible ocean worlds and so-called…
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На странной пропагандистской выставке на борту большого десантного корабля «Иван Грен» Северного флота в числе врагов России оказалась Организация по безопасности и сотрудничеству в Европе (ОБСЕ). Статья https://barentsobserver.co/ru/demokraticheskoe-obshchestvo/2023/09/flag-obse-kak-voennyy-trofey-iz-ukrainy-na-bezumnoy Телеграм-канал https://t.me…
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В Архангельской области был задержан бывший муниципальный депутат Радик Аднобаев. Его обвиняют в повторной дискредитации армии, сообщает Следком региона. Статья https://barentsobserver.co/ru/demokraticheskoe-obshchestvo/2023/09/ocherednoy-aktivist-shiesa-popal-pod-ugolovnoe-presledovanie-za Телеграм-канал https://t.me/BarentsObserver…
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The Dominican Republic has posted impressive economic growth rates over the past thirty years. Despite this, the generation of new, good jobs has been remarkably weak. How have ordinary and poor Dominicans worked and lived in the shadow of the country's conspicuous growth rates? Jobless Growth in the Dominican Republic: Disorganization, Precarity, …
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Для климата Земли это был еще один исключительный год. Не проходит и недели, чтобы рекордные наводнения, лесные пожары, аномальное тепло и сокращение морских льдов не попадали в заголовки мировых новостей. Статья https://barentsobserver.co/ru/node/11837 Телеграм-канал https://t.me/BarentsObserverBy The Barents Observer
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В Хельсинки не могут назвать стоимость этих мер, но на север направлены значительные силы, задачей которых является не дать российским автомобилям въехать в страну по одной из шести трансграничных дорог. Статья https://barentsobserver.co/ru/granicy/2023/09/finlyandiya-vvela-kruglosutochnyy-kontrol-na-granice-s-norvegiey-chtoby-ostanovit Телеграм-ка…
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It's been 24 years since Australia's last referendum, meaning there's an entire generation who will be participating in a referendum for the first time. As the nation gears up for the referendum on an Indigenous Voice to parliament, a Monash University panel of legal scholars and constitutional nerds give you a refresher on the mechanics of referen…
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Это не только праздник. Это протест против войны и репрессий, пояснила Валентина Лихошва, приехавшая из Москвы в Норвегию, чтобы принять участие в Баренц-прайде. Статья https://thebarentsobserver.com/ru/node/11835 Телеграм-канал https://t.me/BarentsObserverBy The Barents Observer
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In the final chapter of the Belgica saga, the ship and her crew struggle to find a way out of the Antarctic ice pack. As they do so, the men struggle with the physical and mental health as they face yet another year trapped in the pack. Images/maps to help with this episode: https://explorerspodcast.com/belgica-expedition/ The Explorers Podcast is …
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Глава республики внес в парламент законопроект, запрещающий устраивать публичные мероприятия возле органов власти, вокзалов, учебных заведений и медицинских организаций, а также объектов жизнеобеспечения. Статья https://barentsobserver.co/ru/democracy-and-media/2023/09/v-karelii-pochti-ne-ostanetsya-zakonnyh-mest-dlya-provedeniya-mitingov-i Телегра…
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Edition No18 | 26-09-2023The status of many of Russia's elite is uncertain (are they alive or dead?). Ill-health, 'accidents', purges and targeted Ukrainian actions are taking their toll on Russia's elite. ~~~~~SUPPORT THE CHANNEL:https://www.buymeacoffee.com/siliconcurtainhttps://www.patreon.com/siliconcurtain~~~~~RUSSIAN RECRUITMENT ADS: https://…
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Moving to a new country is hard – do you seek out your own diaspora or find a way to blend in and assimilate? Usually it’s a bit a of both, and what governments do can make a big difference to your life. Why do certain migrants get embraced by certain governments — while others are stigmatised, pilloried, even imprisoned? Two accomplished historian…
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Space Weather lights up the night sky but it could also throw us into darkness. That’s why Heliophysicist Dr. Erika Palmerio studies the sun. She’s trying to find a way to predict the next big solar event. We talk Solar Flares, Coronal Mass Ejections and Radiation Storms. Then, we countdown the Top 5 Things About Fall. Dr. Erika Palmerio: 01:24 Poi…
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На фоне ухудшения ситуации в области безопасности начальник норвежского оперативного командования генерал-лейтенант Ингве Одло посетил заполярный архипелаг, который запрещено использовать в военных целях. Статья https://barentsobserver.co/ru/bezopasnost/2023/09/glava-operativnogo-shtaba-vs-norvegii-pobyval-na-shpicbergene-nazvav-ego-vazhnoy Телегра…
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