Politics and Strategy

China and the Arctic: Reflections in 2023

Pavel Devyatkin reflects on China’s role in the Arctic after a work trip to the Ocean University of China in

What does the 2023 “Letter of Intent for Cooperation on the Pikialasorsuaq” mean for the Inuit of the region?

What are the legal implications of the 2023 Letter of Intent for Cooperation on the Pikialasorsuaq for the Inuit of the

Sweden in NATO: How NATO Membership Could Change Stockholm’s Strategic Posturing

This article explores the potential impact of Sweden's NATO membership on the country's strategic posturing in the

The Arctic Institute’s 2023 Series on the European Union’s Arctic Policy – Final Remarks

The Final Remarks of The Arctic Institute's 2023 Series on the EU's Arctic Policy concluded the Series and provides an

Time for Systems Thinking in the Arctic? The Need for Aligning Energy, Environmental and Arctic Policies in the European Union

This article introduces the concept of systems thinking and provides a framework of how the EU can apply it on its

A Path to Dialogue: The Arctic for EU-Russia Relations

The EU-Russia relationship is complex, but the Arctic may offer a site for future cooperation in the face of global

Mapping Estonia’s Arctic Vision: Call for an Influential European Union in Securing the Arctic

The article explores the reasons for Estonia being linked to the Arctic and Estonia’s push for increased EU

Navigating Uncertainties: Finland’s Evolving Arctic Policy and the Role of a Regionally Adaptive EU Arctic Policy

To address the challenges and opportunities in the Arctic region, Finland's Arctic policy must balance multiple factors

The Crossroads of Science Diplomacy: Italy and the Challenges of the European Union’s Greener Engagement in the Arctic

This article compares the EU and Italy’s Science Diplomacy, analysing benefits and limits of scientific advice in