UPDATE: Watch BBC Newsnight's feature on the Wikileaks Arctic files
Submarine explorers planting Russian flags under the North Pole. Military tension between Nato and Russia. US diplomats manoeuvring in the wings. Aircraft carriers lurking and strike fighters changing hands.
Sound like something from a James Bond plot? Unfortunately it’s not.
New Wikileaks releases today have shown the Arctic oil rush is not just a threat to the environment and our climate, but also to peace.
