Could Iceland become the next country to join the EU? The Nordic nation is holding a referendum in August to ask citizens whether they want to reopen membership talks. As Arctic ice melts and global powers eye the region\u2019s resources, Reykjavik faces new geopolitical pressures. John Reed analyses why accession to the bloc has risen to the top of its political agenda.<\/p>\n
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