Abstract The strategic architecture of the ARCTIC is undergoing a fundamental transformation, driven by the convergence of accelerated CLIMATE CHANGE and the re-emergence of GREAT POWER COMPETITION. However, the prevailing discourse frequently ignores the deterministic nature of the environment. At -40°F, the physical domain is not merely a theater of operations but an active kinetic … Leggi tutto Arctic Strategic Atrophy: A Forensic Analysis of Cryospheric Constraints, Infrastructure Decay and Multi-Domain Great Power Friction