Abstract
The recent accelerated melting of the Arctic ocean does not augur well for the future as its negative implications far outweigh the positive impacts. It is envisaged that given the incessant rate of global warming, such trends in the Arctic may be irreversible. Though geographically distant, India is too large a country and a too important a stakeholder in the global system, to escape its consequences. Need of the hour is for the Indian strategic community to stay engaged with the issue so as to anticipate the evolving dynamics that impinge on India.
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