
‘Great Power Competition’ and the Arctic: Origin and Evolution in Media, Governmental and Research Institutes Discourses
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.31374/sjms.192 | Journal eISSN: 2596-3856
Language: English
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Submitted on: Dec 14, 2022
Accepted on: Oct 4, 2023
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