Kathrin Stephen

EU Arctic Policy: Caught between Energy Security and Climate Change

The EU Arctic Policy is currently caught between questions of energy security and climate change and does not follow a

It’s not just the Market – Drivers of Arctic Interest

The drivers of Arctic development are manifold and other factors - in addition to oil and gas - can also trigger

A Potential Arctic Conflict: Insiders vs. Outsiders

One potential conflict in the Arctic can be anticipated between Arctic in- and outsiders as the region becomes

The Arctic vs. Antarctic – The Two Poles (not) Compared

Comparing the two poles when analyzing political and institutional issues leads to the all-to-common apple-and-pear

A Potential Arctic Conflict: The Interests of States and Indigenous People

Demands to not pursue any economic activity in the Arctic, does not seem to be a solution as people in the North want

U.S. Waking Up to Arctic Resources?

The growing U.S. involvement in the Arctic does not seem to stem from its interest in the untapped oil and gas Arctic