Heather Conley

Entity type image
Type: Person
Name: Heather Conley
Title: Deputy Assistant Secretary, Nordic and Baltic Nations, North Central Europe - Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs (USA)
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Arctic policy at a thaw point

When 16th and 17th century European explorers sailed west in pursuit of a trade route to Asia, their search for a Northwest Passage was foiled by Arctic ice.Five hundred years later, melting icecaps have set off a global race to control new shipping lanes ... [Published Melbourne Age - May 14 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Alliance without influence

Around ten years ago, Tony Blair and George W. Bush were another set of UK and US leaders to meet the press at the White House. They were about to announce the invasion of Iraq, to make history with what was supposed to be a short and successful war. ... [Published Deutsche Welle - May 14 2013]
First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Melting Ice Opens Fight Over Sea Routes for Arctic Debate

When 16th and 17th century European explorers sailed west in pursuit of a trade route to Asia, their search for a Northwest Passage was foiled by Arctic ice.Five hundred years later, melting icecaps have set off a global race to control new shipping lanes ... [Published Bloomberg - May 13 2013]
First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

White House Arctic strategy: What's next for oil, gas drilling?

The tension between conservation and oil and gas drilling is evident in the White House's new Arctic strategy paper. Shifting economic, climatic, and regulatory realities have contributed to what is at least a temporary pause in Arctic oil and gas drilling. ... [Published Christian Science Monitor - May 13 2013]
First reported May 11 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 1 reports

US unveils Arctic strategy, but is it keeping pace with other countries?

The National Strategy for the Arctic Region focuses on security, environment, and international cooperation. But with retreating sea ice creating opportunity as well as potential conflict, the US is seen as lagging. The Obama administration on Friday ... [Published Christian Science Monitor - May 11 2013]
First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 1 reports

How America can ‘win’ the Arctic

By Heather A. Conley , Special to CNNEditor’s note: Heather Conley is senior fellow and director of the Europe Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington and author of a new CSIS report, ‘A New Foreign Policy Frontier:  ... [Published CNN - Apr 29 2013]
First reported Feb 01 2013 - Updated Feb 01 2013 - 1 reports

As The Earth Warms, The Lure Of The Arctic's Natural Resources Grows

Under the thawing Arctic ice lies bounty that could fill mouths, and pockets, around the world. p>For all the concern among scientists, environmentalists and others about how melting ice in the Arctic could wreak havoc on local ecosystems, the loudest ... [Published Popular Science - New Technology, Science News, ... - Feb 01 2013]

Quotes

A vote on upgrading China's status would be tied to a larger "question about whether the issues related to the arctic will be handled by the countries in the region, or whether the arctic - because of climate change, global economic potential - is a global issue" said Heather Conley, director of the Europe program at the Centre for Strategic and International Studies, a Washington policy group

More Content

All (9) | News (8) | Reports (0) | Blogs (1) | Audio/Video (0) | Fact Sheets (0) | Press Releases (0)
sort by: Date | Relevance
Arctic policy at a thaw point [Published Melbourne Age - May 14 2013]
Alliance without influence [Published Deutsche Welle - May 14 2013]
White House Arctic strategy: What's next for oi... [Published Christian Science Monitor - May 13 2013]
Melting Ice Opens Fight Over Sea Routes for Arc... [Published Bloomberg - May 13 2013]
US unveils Arctic strategy, but is it keeping p... [Published Christian Science Monitor - May 11 2013]
The Arctic This Week: 27 Apr 2013 – 03 May 2013 [Published The Arctic Institute - Center for Circumpolar S ... - May 06 2013]
How America can ‘win’ the Arctic [Published CNN - Apr 29 2013]
Why is Cyprus imposing a tax on people’s bank d... [Published Financial Post - Top Stories - Mar 18 2013]
As The Earth Warms, The Lure Of The Arctic's Na... [Published Popular Science - New Technology, Science News, ... - Feb 01 2013]
1
In Focus
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
Content Volume
Document Volume
Network
Network

Blogs

sort by: Date | Relevance
The Arctic This Week: 27 Apr 2013 – 03 May 2013 [Published The Arctic Institute - Center for Circumpolar S ... - May 06 2013]
!--[if gte mso 9]>0false18 pt18 pt00falsefalsefalse<![endif]--> By Tom Fries ,  Kevin Casey  &  Maura Farrell The Arctic This Week 2013:17Not a subscriber yet? Sign up here . Thanks for joining us this week! We hope you find TATW useful and ...
1
Contact Us
Sales
Support


Freebase CC-BY Some image thumbnails are sourced from Freebase, licensed under CC-BY

Copyright (C) 2013 Silobreaker Ltd. All rights reserved.
The selection and placement of stories and images on any Silobreaker page are determined automatically by a computer program.
The time or date displayed reflects when an article was added to or updated in Silobreaker.