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Impressions from our qualitative expert interviews on changing political priorities in the Arctic

Impressions from our qualitative expert interviews on changing political priorities in the Arctic

Posted on 3 December 2023 by Arctic Relations

By Jakob Schwörer, Jan Phillip Ronde & Christoph Humrich At the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Nordic Countries, we have recently launched a program of research and events on progressive politics of the Arctic. […]

Seasonal Geopolitics of the North Pole

Seasonal Geopolitics of the North Pole

Posted on 19 December 2022 by Arctic Relations

By Ingrid Medby and Justin Barnes The holiday season is upon us, and children all over the world have been sending their wishes to the north, hoping for a visit […]

‘Peopling’ the Arctic

‘Peopling’ the Arctic

Posted on 18 January 2019 by Arctic Relations

By Ingrid Medby. When Arctic political relations make it into international news – often under a headline of competition or crisis – it is not unusual that the actors in […]

Polar Entanglements: A new perspective to explain political dynamics in the Polar Regions

Polar Entanglements: A new perspective to explain political dynamics in the Polar Regions

Posted on 18 January 2019 by Arctic Relations

By Dorothea Wehrmann. For a long time the Arctic and the Antarctic have been framed as “our planet’s last great frontiers”, as regions containing untapped resource reserves where the management […]