“Polar War” By Kenneth R. Rosen; Simon & Schuster, 2026; 318 pages; $29. “The arctic is the only place that, in and of itself as an environment, can be weaponized,” an anonymous Department of Defense analyst and scientist tells Kenneth Rosen in his book “Polar War.” “How?” they continue. “By virtue of its physical location, its position with respect to the sun, its magnetic properties and its ability to project a disproportionate effect outside the arctic (from) within the arctic.” “Polar War” is Rosen’s examination of the strategic challenges facing the world as the Arctic warms and nations along its…
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