A nuclear-weapon-free zone in the Arctic

By Adele Buckley, Roméo Dallaire Erika Simpson, Mike Wallace

Published September 15, 2010

The key to a peaceful future in the Arctic is innovative co-operation. One important step Canada could take right now would be to initiate and lead international discussions on a nuclear-weapon-free zone treaty in the Arctic, involving the circumpolar nations Canada, the United States, Denmark (Greenland), Iceland, Norway, Sweden, Finland and Russia.

Clearly there are obstacles to including the Arctic...

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