Commentary

Copenhagen’s ‘Sorry’ Must Mark the Beginning and Not the End of Denmark’s Atonement

Denmark’s apology for its 'dark chapters' in Greenland’s treatment is portrayed as a win for justice, but greater

Fragile Fruit: Arctic Berries and Climate Change

Berries are vital to Arctic ecosystems, but climate change is disrupting their balance and threatening biodiversity and

The Arctic Institute’s 2025 Resilient Roots Series: An Introduction

Arctic flora under the lens: how plants sustain ecosystems, cultures, and security in a changing

Trump’s Easiest Deliverable in Alaska – a Win-Win for the World on Permafrost

This commentary suggests a US-Russia science restart at the Trump-Putin summit in Alaska to address urgent Arctic

Restraint, Diplomacy, and Restoring Arctic Exceptionalism

Restoring Arctic exceptionalism could boost US-Russia ties, aid climate action, and harness Indigenous knowledge on

The Arctic Institute’s Knowledge Production in the Arctic Series 2025: Final Remarks

TAI's 2025 Knowledge Production Series explored contested Arctic knowledge, highlighting tensions between science and

Cold Truths: Russian Media Narratives about Ukraine for the Russian Arctic

Cold truths - how Russian media portrays Ukraine in the Arctic. Cold truths - how perception changes

Arctic Exceptionalism as Myth, Method, and Mirror

The myth of Arctic exceptionalism sustains a negotiated regional order, even as geopolitical tensions challenge its

Bridging the Frontiers: Why Sweden should integrate its Arctic and Indo-Pacific Strategies

Merging its Arctic and Indo-Pacific strategies would allow Sweden to develop a more coherent and synergistic approach