Naval War College Review Volume 63 Article 25 Number 3 Summer 2010 Summer 2010 Review The .SU . Naval War College Follow this and additional works at: https://digital-commons.usnwc.edu/nwc-review Recommended Citation War College, The .SU . Naval (2010) "Summer 2010 Review," Naval War College Review: Vol. 63 : No. 3 , Article 25. Available at: https://digital-commons.usnwc.edu/nwc-review/vol63/iss3/25 This Full Issue is brought to you for free and open access by the Journals at U.S. Naval War College Digital Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in Naval War College Review by an authorized editor of U.S. Naval War College Digital Commons. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. War College: Summer 2010 Review NAVAL WAR C OLLEGE REVIEW NAVAL WAR COLLEGE REVIEW Summer 2010 Volume 63, Number 3 Summer 2010 Summer Published by U.S. Naval War College Digital Commons, 2010 1 5564_Cover.indd 1 5/10/2010 2:53:03 PM Naval War College Review, Vol. 63 [2010], No. 3, Art. 25 Cover Not a traditional seasonal image for our Summer issue, but as Caitlyn L. Antrim, executive director of the Rule of Law Committee for the Oceans, points out in “The Next Geographical Pivot: The Rus- sian Arctic in the Twenty-fi rst Century,” Arctic conditions are severe year-round. However, the fact that global climate changes are making them progressively less so, her article argues, is causing shifts that will become fundamental in the eco- nomic, security, and geopolitical realms. The nuclear-powered attack submarine USS Texas (SSN 775), reportedly the fi rst boat of the Virginia class to operate in the Arctic, on the surface near the North Pole in October 2009.