Defense and Security

Nordic Minilateralism: How Finland and Sweden Are Quietly Redefining EU-NATO Cooperation in the North

Nordic minilateralism is reshaping EU–NATO cooperation in the Arctic by bridging institutional divides through

Ships in the Arctic Need to Plan to Survive Until Help Arrives

Ship crews must survive until help arrives. In polar regions, plans must allow survival for days, depending on season

Crisis Management in Arctic Communities: Principles of Crisis Response

Arctic crisis management adapts to complex environments where limited resources shape response strategies and

The Circumpolar Podcast – Hybrid Threats in the Arctic

In this episode of The Circumpolar, Serafima Andreeva speaks with Gabriella Gricius on hybrid threats in the

Middle Power Deterrence: The Strategic Case for a Canada-Nordic Defence and Governance Alliance to Ensure a 21st Century Pax Arctica

Canada and Nordic middle powers can stabilize the Arctic through coordinated deterrence, governance, and shared

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

How Climate Change Amplifies Arctic Tensions, But Does Not Drive It

Climate change heightens Arctic security tensions, but the greater risk lies in how states respond in a transforming

Atlantic Chokepoint, Cognitive Front: Russian Influence Operations and the GIUK Gap

Russian influence operations targeting Greenland and Scotland risk nuclear instability and demand enhanced national