Stockholm, Sweden
Dari, Farsi
Nima Khorrami is a Research Associate at The Arctic Institute. His areas of interest and expertise lie at the intersection of geopolitics, infrastructure and technology.
At The Arctic Institute, his research is mainly focused on Sweden’s Arctic policy, (digital) connectivity, Arctic shipping and the future of Arctic Council. Nima also regularly contributes to various news and analytical outlets on both Arctic and non-Arctic related issues. He has written for the EU Observer, High North News, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, and Eurasia Net amongst others.
Nima is a proud alumni of Nottingham University and the London School of Economics.
The Arctic Institute's 2026 Japan in the Arctic series presents Japan’s shift from science-led engagement to strategic Arctic balancing.
February 24, 2026
This article refutes the idea of Sweden as a reluctant Arctic actor, showing it leverages its identities to exert power in the Arctic.
September 30, 2025
Canada-Nordic cooperation in the Arctic should articulate a comprehensive cooperative framework on digital research infrastructure.
September 9, 2025
Merging its Arctic and Indo-Pacific strategies would allow Sweden to develop a more coherent and synergistic approach to foreign policy.
June 17, 2025
While supporting a rules-based order in Indo-Pacific, New Delhi seems content to cooperate with Russia in the Arctic.
June 5, 2025
This article explains the dynamics of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) emerging Arctic strategy and the role of Russia and Norway in it.
December 10, 2024
Trump 2.0 might significantly undermine NATO’s climate change adaptation plans, particularly in the Arctic region.
November 26, 2024
Due to its space sector, Sweden is well positioned to spearhead initiatives for enhanced space collaboration between NATO and the EU.
August 13, 2024
This article charts the path to Swedish NATO membership and reviews the benefits of having Stockholm as a member for both NATO and Sweden.
April 23, 2024