The Geopolitics of the Arctic
Scott Borgerson and Paula Dobriansky discuss the economic, environmental, and security implications of a changing Arctic region and its...
Speakers: Scott G. Borgerson, Cofounder and Managing Director, CargoMetrics; Senior Fellow, Institute for Global Maritime Studies
Paula J. Dobriansky, Senior Vice President and Global Head of Government and Regulatory Affairs, Thomson Reuters; Former Undersecretary, Democracy and Global Affairs, U.S. Department of State
Presider: Frank Sesno, Director, School of Media and Public Affairs, George Washington University
December 14, 2011
Scott Borgerson and Paula Dobriansky discuss the economic, environmental, and security implications of a changing Arctic region and its significance for the United States.
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