The US, Canada, & Russia Battle for the Northwest Passage

The US, Canada, & Russia Battle for the Northwest Passage<br />Foreign Policy Association - Foreign Policy Association<br />As Arctic ice melts, the opening of the North West Passage could be the definitive event of our time.Is the U.S. poised to take advantage of this new trade route and its vast resources, or is Russia edging it out? What are the ramifications of the great melt?