Business and Economics

The Faroe Islands in WTO? A Path to Sovereignty and Recognition or Paradiplomatic Crisis with Denmark over the Arctic?

Faroe Islands WTO membership advances sovereignty, expanding autonomy while testing Denmark's unity and Arctic

Purchasing Greenland: Trump’s Fantasy or a Real National Security Stake for the United States?

President Donal Trump wanted to purchase Greenland in January 2026. To what extent is purchasing Greenland strategic

The Circumpolar Podcast – Russian Arctic Energy

In this episode of The Circumpolar, Serafima Andreeva speaks with Arild Moe about Russian Arctic energy development.

The Role of EU-Japan Collaboration in Trans-Arctic Cable Development

EU–Japan collaboration on trans-Arctic cable development depends on public authorities shaping digital infrastructure

Towards a Shared Arctic Vision: Japan and the Nordic States in an Interconnected World

The Arctic’s commercial and security challenges could deepen cooperation between Japan and the Nordic

Sweden’s Forthcoming Arctic Strategy: A Preview

Three sets of policy categories will feature prominently in Sweden’s yet to be realised (2026) Arctic

Japan’s Corporate Engines in the Arctic: Industrial Drivers of LNG, Shipping, and Technological Adaptation

Japan's Arctic strategy is evolving into an industrial framework to strengthen Tokyo's strategic autonomy and

Distinctive Characteristics of Japan’s Arctic Approach and Engagement with Arctic Governance

Japan’s Arctic policy since the 2010s shows a clear trajectory, shaped by enduring institutional foundations and

Dig, Baby, Dig? China’s Mineral Dominance and Ripple Effects into the Arctic

China's mineral dominance and the competition for critical minerals are shaping its increasing influence in the