The Arctic is among the most rapidly-changing regions on Earth. Diminishing levels of sea-
ice has increased opportunities for maritime activities in historically inaccessible areas such …

In recent years there has been an abundance of studies, reports, articles and statements
presenting the Arctic as a new frontier for resource extraction and sea lanes of …

Abstract The Arctic Council is an international institution made up of the eight states that
have territory in the Arctic, namely Canada, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Russia …

US-China relations represent the most central bilateral relationship in the world, but few
studies investigate the two countries' approaches to the Arctic. This article explores the …

The present study explores EUropean geopolitical agency in a distinct spatio-temporal
context: the Arctic region of the early 21st century. Thus, it provides an in-depth analysis of …

The purpose of this study is to examine the implications of the development of the Northern
Sea Route (NSR) with regard to governance in the Arctic. This topic is of importance as …

As China has become wealthier and its national interests has expanded, its interests in the
resources and management of the global commons has increased. China is not only seen …

Focusing upon the warming Sino-Russian relationship in general, this paper also examines
in particular both countries interests in the Arctic region. The paper begins with a brief …

The ongoing transformations in the Arctic are deeply intertwined with regional and global
processes, both in the sense of the Arctic affecting and being affected by these processes …