Nobody would invest the kind of money inbuilding up the military capacity in the Arcticwithout reason, intent or purpose, we should not be naive about that.

Jody Thomas

China has a voracious appetite and will stop at nothing to feed itself, and the Arctic is one of the last domains and regions left, and we have to understand it and exploit it — and more quickly than they can exploit it, nobody would invest the kind of money inbuilding up the military capacity in the Arcticwithout reason, intent or purpose.