OpinionCanada Should Warm to Trump’s Arctic PlansSavePrintA path in the ice is left in the wake of the Finnish icebreaker MSV Nordica as it traverses the Northwest Passage through the Franklin Strait in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago on July 22, 2017. The Canadian Press/AP-David GoldmanDaniel McCarthy1/29/2026|Updated: 1/29/20260:00X 1CommentaryDonald Trump’s Arctic strategy has been 500 years in the making.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentDaniel McCarthyAuthorDaniel McCarthy is the editor of Modern Age: A Conservative Review.Author’s Selected Articles‘Iryna’s Law’ and the Bad Decisions That Make It NecessaryDec 07, 2025‘The Sopranos’ at 25: A New World TragedyJan 11, 2024