Aboard an icebreaker, a writer got a closer look at the Arctic's 'Sea Change'

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World News · the U.S. · October 14, 2026

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As polar ice melts in the Arctic, shipping lanes are opening up, making the region a new zone of superpower competition. Writer Rana Foroohar explains the stakes in Sea Change.

Reported by NPR World, October 14, 2026. Read the full story at NPR World →

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