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Could this Arctic archipelago become NATO’s weak point? | DW News

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The Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard is located at the heart of a potential

conflict region in the Arctic. As Russia and NATO member states boost their military

presence in the area, the unique archipelago itself could become the focus of

escalating tensions and prove to be NATO’s weak point.

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