Empowering an Arctic Strategy
12/13/2011
By shaping a 10-year plan for convergent procurement, common concepts of operations could be shaped by the 4 NATO partners.
Ending Arctic Reluctance
07/07/2011
Photo Credit: www.barentsobserver.com Ending Arctic Reluctance By Rear Admiral Jeffrey M. Garrett 07/07/2011 - Long relegated to the periphery of world affairs—occupying the distorted top edge of a conventional Mercator projection of the world—the Arctic has been rediscovered in the first decade of the new millennium. (...) The Arctic…
The Arctic Sea Competition: Strategic Competition (Part Two)
11/28/2010
By Caroline Mükusch 11/28/2010 - When it comes to the North Pole and the question of who wins the race for the Arctic, two major interests are rising: energy and security. Therefore Arctic neighbor states regularly assert their national interests in this region. Predictably, they are increasing their civil and…
Perspective from Moscow: The International Arctic Forum
10/15/2010
By Caroline Mükusch 10/15/2010 Competition for the Arctic has been growing intense since 2007. The Arctic neighboring states have proclaimed or renewed their national strategies on the Arctic. In the short-, mid- and long-term perspective, the question of who is entitled to the Arctic region and its vast store of…