Arctic 2014: Who Gets a Voice and Why It Matters
As members of the Arctic Council (Canada, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Russia, Sweden, the United States) assert their established rights under new circumstances and an increasing number of non-Arctic states (including China, Korea, Japan, and Singapore) seek an active role in the region, regional Arctic policy analysts examine the key players, their primary objectives, and the institutional framework that could guarantee fair use and security in the Arctic.
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Polar Institute
Since its inception in 2017, the Polar Institute has become a premier forum for discussion and policy analysis of Arctic and Antarctic issues, and is known in Washington, DC and elsewhere as the Arctic Public Square. The Institute holistically studies the central policy issues facing these regions—with an emphasis on Arctic governance, climate change, economic development, scientific research, security, and Indigenous communities—and communicates trusted analysis to policymakers and other stakeholders. Read more