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All items tagged Arctic CouncilOpen Think Tank ArticlesApril 30, 2010 | Public Portraits: The Northern Frontier RevisitedAnn H. Sontz: The new Atlanticism seeks to revitalize transatlantic cooperation and support shared economic, environmental and political interests. Coherence in cross-border public and private sector participation can be facilitated further through the creation of a centralized data archive that tracks economic growth and infrastructure development. ... MoreApril 16, 2010 | International Law Is Critical for Alleviating Arctic TensionsMemo 23: Altantic Community’s experts agreed in the Polar Politics week that military conflict over resources in the Arctic is unlikely. The Arctic Council and the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea can ease tensions. ... MoreMarch 17, 2010 | Russia is No Longer a Predatory Soviet PowerLev Voronkov: In regards to Russia’s influence in the region, no solution will be found to the Arctic challenges and disputes if the syndrome of the “cold war,” consisting of systematically labeling Russia as a disreputable power having predatory intentions in the Arctic, prevails. ... MoreMarch 16, 2010 | The New Arctic World OrderRobert W. Corell: Science and traditional/local knowledge can play invigorating roles in tackling these Arctic challenges relating to climate change - coupled with the impacts of globalization towards collaborative efforts within and among the Arctic states ... MoreMarch 15, 2010 | Fractures in the Ice: The Future of Arctic GovernanceMia M. Bennett: Two groups of states are trying to take the lead on the Arctic battlefront: The “Arctic 5:” Canada, Denmark, Norway, Russia, and the US, versus the Arctic Council, the soft law regional multi-stakeholder institution. Who will dominate the High North power game? ... MoreMarch 12, 2010 | Will the US Become More Active in the Arctic?Ingrid Lundestad: The United States has stated an intention to become a more active and influential player in the Arctic. What is currently the US position in the region, and what will it look like in the future? ... MoreMarch 11, 2010 | The Arctic Region: Great Game or International Cooperation?K. S. Yalowitz & R. A. Virginia: The economic downturn is lifting pressure off further harmful resource exploitation development in the Arctic region. Will the international community however seize this unexpected opportunity to tackle environmental challenges? US commitment to UN multilateralism is key. ... MoreMarch 10, 2010 | Sea and State ChangeKlaus Dodds: The Arctic is in a state of interregnum. The opening of new shipping routes and possible resource exploitation are points of contention. While it is overblown to suggest inevitable geopolitical disorder, tensions will run high. ... MoreMarch 10, 2010 | Taking the Temperature of Arctic GovernanceEditorial Team: The Arctic region tops the agenda at atlantic-community.org for the next week. As the melting ice cap reveals unprecedented commercial and resource exploiting opportunities, we invite our members to reflect on and debate how to make the fight against climate change prevail over states’ interests and consider the need for transatlantic leadership in Arctic governance. ... MoreGlobal Must Read ArticlesApril 2, 2012 | Dr. Paal Hilde, Norwegian Institute for Defense StudiesDr. Paal Hilde is Associate Professor and Head of Section for Norwegian Security Policy at the Norwegian Institute for Defense Studies (IFS). |
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