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How Not to Invade Greenland

Annals of Arctic Folly

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Neil Shea
Jan 23, 2026
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Hi, everyone. Today’s story is about an obscure border dispute in the High Arctic. It’s also about colonization, ownership & the silliness of modern land claims. Scroll past the end for news and events related to my book, Frostlines, and for a selection of recommended reading and listening.

I’ll be in Cambridge & Plainville, Mass., for book events next …

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