Norway

Legal and Literal Attachment: How a Court Battle Ruling fits into the Russian State Attitude to Svalbard

A recent judgment in the Yukos Oil Company v. Russian Federation case offers insight into Russian state attitudes

The Teetering State of Norwegian-Russian Management Cooperation of Northeast Arctic Cod Stocks

As political pressure mounts, the future of Russia-Norway co-management of Northeast Arctic cod faces an uncertain

Local Perspectives in Disaster Risk Reduction: Visualising Disaster Risk in Svalbard

This photo essay explores local perspectives in disaster risk reduction through a curated visual narrative of

Choosing the Bear: Navigating Spectacular Risks in Longyearbyen

Disaster in Longyearbyen is rarely spectacular. Women navigate intimate threats the state ignores, redefining safety

AI’s Arctic Land Grab

Companies race north to build AI data centers, yet energy and local opposition unveil the true consequences of AI’s

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

Strategic Posturing in Svalbard: A Game-Theoretic Account of Managed Rivalry and Its Implications for Arctic Stability

Svalbard shows how rivalry stays managed. Using game theory, this piece explains why it remains calm and what keeps

The Circumpolar Podcast – Norway in the Arctic: The Ears and Eyes of the High North

In this episode of The Circumpolar, Serafima Andreeva and Iselin Winther talk about how Norway understands and