Geopolitics  and Security Archives

Trump’s Greenland Plan: The Rebirth of an 1867 American Dream

Dr Dwayne Ryan Menezes Late last Thursday, #Greenland was among the most trending items on Twitter – and, oddly, for

Scotland seizes Arctic winds of change

Seilebost Beach on the Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides. Possibly a former Viking “resort,” and perhaps in both the former

Trade, Canada’s Territories and the Arctic Council’s Asian Observers

Prime Minister of Japan Shinzō Abe and Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau at the 44th G7 summit. (Government of

For Biodiversity and Beyond! A Scenario for Transformative Regime Change in the Arctic Region

Image by mpater22 from Pixabay Nikolas Sellheim Introduction In their paper Integrating Proximal and Horizon Threats to Biodiversity for Conservation,

Sustainable Tourism Development in the Nordic Arctic: Proceedings of 2019 Iceland Workshop

Since 2018, Polar Research and Policy Initiative (PRPI) has joined forces with the University of Southern Denmark (SDU) to host

Canada becomes Third Party to Ratify Commercial Fishing Regulation in the Central Arctic Ocean

International waters of the Central Arctic Ocean. Dr Nikolas Sellheim The protection of biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction is an issue

Takeaways from the 11th Arctic Council Ministerial Meeting in Rovaniemi

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo attends the Arctic Council Ministerial Meeting in Rovaniemi, Finland, on 7 May 2019.

SDWG is the Human Voice of the Arctic Council: Sarah Cox

Sarah Cox and Justin Barnes In this ‘Polar Matters’ interview, Sarah Cox, Director of the Circumpolar Affairs Directorate, Department of

The GCC-Russia-China LNG Triangle and Role of Transnational Knowledge Networks: Rasmus Gjedssø Bertelsen

Rasmus Gjedssø Bertelsen (Professor, Barents Chair in Politics, University of Tromsø), with Tero Vauraste (Chair of the Arctic Economic Council)

What Canada’s Budget 2019 Means For the Arctic

Dawn at Ottawa’s Parliament Hill. © joiseyshowaa | Flickr Andrew Chater Introduction On 19 March 2019, the government of Canada

Canada’s 2019 Federal Budget and the Arctic

Parliament Hill, Ottawa. © Asif A Ali Justin Barnes On 19 March 2019, the federal government of Canada released their

The Presidency of Donald Trump in the Arctic Council

President Donald J. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump with President Vladimir Putin of the Russian Federation and President Sauli

Export Trade from the Canadian Territories: A Closer Look

Iqaluit, Nunavut. Photo by Aaron M Lloyd. Karen Everett In a previous article, I provided an overview of international trade

The Model Arctic Council: An Opportunity for Innovative Policy Dialogue

Justin Barnes and Brittany Ennis From 29 October to 2 November 2018, while the Senior Arctic Officials of the Arctic

Delegates from 20 Nations convene in the United Kingdom for Arctic Encounter London 2019

Polar Research and Policy Initiative (PRPI) and the Arctic Encounter host the first Arctic Encounter London in London, UK, on

When the Kingdom Comes: Saudi Arabia in the Arctic

Richard Clifford It is often said that what happens in the Arctic does not stay in the Arctic but affects

Dr Nikolas Sellheim on The Seal Hunt: Cultures, Economies and Legal Regimes

The Need to Consider Chinese Tourism in Antarctica

China’s Great Wall station, Antarctica (Source: Panoramio). Max Daniels Chinese foreign policy is receiving ever more attention in Western policy

Antarctic Land-Based Tourism: Having One’s Feet on the Ground

Antarctica: Cape Evans. © Eli Duke. Max Daniels Land-based activities are a specialised and niche part of Antarctic tourism, which

Maine Trade Mission to the UK & Ireland, September 2018

Commissioner Denise Garland of the Maine Department of Economic and Community Development; UK Regional Envoy to the US, Mark Garnier

Trump’s Greenland Plan: The Rebirth of an 1867 American Dream

Scotland seizes Arctic winds of change

Trade, Canada’s Territories and the Arctic Council’s Asian Observers

For Biodiversity and Beyond! A Scenario for Transformative Regime Change in the Arctic Region

Sustainable Tourism Development in the Nordic Arctic: Proceedings of 2019 Iceland Workshop

Canada becomes Third Party to Ratify Commercial Fishing Regulation in the Central Arctic Ocean

Takeaways from the 11th Arctic Council Ministerial Meeting in Rovaniemi

SDWG is the Human Voice of the Arctic Council: Sarah Cox

The GCC-Russia-China LNG Triangle and Role of Transnational Knowledge Networks: Rasmus Gjedssø Bertelsen

What Canada’s Budget 2019 Means For the Arctic

Canada’s 2019 Federal Budget and the Arctic

The Presidency of Donald Trump in the Arctic Council

Export Trade from the Canadian Territories: A Closer Look

The Model Arctic Council: An Opportunity for Innovative Policy Dialogue

Delegates from 20 Nations convene in the United Kingdom for Arctic Encounter London 2019

When the Kingdom Comes: Saudi Arabia in the Arctic

Dr Nikolas Sellheim on The Seal Hunt: Cultures, Economies and Legal Regimes

The Need to Consider Chinese Tourism in Antarctica

Antarctic Land-Based Tourism: Having One’s Feet on the Ground

Maine Trade Mission to the UK & Ireland, September 2018

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