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Weekend Video: Beneath the Arctic’s midnight sun in Svalbard

Weekend Video: Beneath the Arctic's midnight sun in Svalbard

By early May, the sun has returned to the high Arctic and refuses to…

Denmark’s right-wing defence minister to lead government formation talks

Denmark's right-wing defence minister to lead government formation talks

The king of Denmark has asked Defence Minister Troels Lund Poulsen to explore the…

Six months after Halong, typhoon survivors tell senators Alaska villages need more than disaster aid

Six months after Halong, typhoon survivors tell senators Alaska villages need more than disaster aid

Hearings on Kipnuk and Kwigillingok exposed FEMA delays, relocation gaps and growing calls for…

Arctic gas disrupted and tankers detained: New risks for Russia’s northern energy strategy

Arctic gas disrupted and tankers detained: New risks for Russia’s northern energy strategy

Russia’s Arctic energy ambitions depend on a delicate balance: stable production, predictable shipping routes,…

The runways that keep the Arctic connected

The runways that keep the Arctic connected

This is part of an ongoing series exploring Arctic infrastructure — from ports and…

US company raises $70 million for oil exploration in east Greenland

US company raises $70 million for oil exploration in east Greenland

An American energy company has raised $70 million to fund two exploration wells in…

Arctic ports and the shipping boom they aren’t ready for

Arctic ports and the shipping boom they aren't ready for

This is part of an ongoing series exploring Arctic infrastructure — from ports and…

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Norwegian F-35s track Russian bombers carrying long-range cruise missile

“Today our kids are secret agents and medics”

Russia expresses fury over memorial vandalism in Norwegian borderland, after monument repairs

Following the warmest April on record, Norway offers 38 areas in the Barents Sea for drilling

A few weeks after Black Sea drone attack, sanctioned tanker makes shady passage through Norwegian Arctic

Wagner’s network of ex-soldiers marches in Murmansk

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This is not a cruise: Why the Great Expedition Company isn’t for everyone

Picture this: you’re standing on the deck of a tall ship, the S/V Linden,…

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Circular economies have long been part of the Arctic landscape: Summit report

Last week's Arctic Circular Economy Summit (ACES) was hosted by Kirkenes, Norway - an…

Business

An in-depth look at climate resilience and geopolitical strategies from the Arctic frontier of Business.

US company raises $70 million for oil exploration in east Greenland

An American energy company has raised $70 million to fund two exploration wells in…

A war-driven spike in fuel prices could produce a ‘survival scenario’ in Alaska villages

One electric utility executive says diesel prices could double this year. The war in…

The Arctic has the minerals the world wants. Communities should decide the terms

The global rush for critical minerals is reaching the Arctic. Whether it benefits the…

Travel

Uncover how Travel is navigating the balance between Arctic preservation and responsible development.

🇬🇱 Greenland opens new airport in Qaqortoq, expanding access to South Greenland

🇬🇱 Greenland opens new airport in Qaqortoq, expanding access to South Greenland

  Qaqortoq, Greenland – 16 April 2026 A new airport has opened in Qaqortoq,…

U.S. travel to Sweden surges 58% since 2019

Travel from the United States to Sweden has risen by 58% compared to 2019…

‘Last-chance tourism’ at vanishing glaciers accelerating their demise

The boom in glacier tourism is coming at a cost to sensitive ecosystems and…

Geopolitics

Discover how Geopolitics's science, diplomacy, and infrastructure projects are impacting the Arctic landscape.

Denmark’s right-wing defence minister to lead government formation talks

The king of Denmark has asked Defence Minister Troels Lund Poulsen to explore the…

Arctic gas disrupted and tankers detained: New risks for Russia’s northern energy strategy

Russia’s Arctic energy ambitions depend on a delicate balance: stable production, predictable shipping routes,…

The strategic case for a Canada-Nordic defence and governance alliance

Canada and Nordic middle powers can stabilize the Arctic through coordinated deterrence, governance, and…

Norway

Explore the latest research, policy shifts, and environmental updates emerging from Norway's Arctic region.

Weekend Video: Beneath the Arctic’s midnight sun in Svalbard

By early May, the sun has returned to the high Arctic and refuses to…

The runways that keep the Arctic connected

This is part of an ongoing series exploring Arctic infrastructure — from ports and…

🇳🇴 Statkraft signs long-term power contracts with Hydro

🇳🇴 Statkraft signs long-term power contracts with Hydro

Oslo, Norway – April 29, 2026 – Hydro Energi AS and Statkraft have signed…

USA

Uncover how USA is navigating the balance between Arctic preservation and responsible development.

Six months after Halong, typhoon survivors tell senators Alaska villages need more than disaster aid

Hearings on Kipnuk and Kwigillingok exposed FEMA delays, relocation gaps and growing calls for…

US company raises $70 million for oil exploration in east Greenland

An American energy company has raised $70 million to fund two exploration wells in…

Critical minerals could save or destabilise the Arctic

A few weeks ago, students from my “International Relations of the Arctic” class at…

Sweden

Stay informed on how Sweden is addressing climate change, indigenous rights, and Arctic development.

The runways that keep the Arctic connected

This is part of an ongoing series exploring Arctic infrastructure — from ports and…

🇸🇪 Redpine raises $8 million seed to power AI with premium data

🇸🇪 Redpine raises $8 million seed to power AI with premium data

Stockholm, Sweden – April 28, 2026 – Redpine, a Stockholm-based AI startup, has raised…

Critical minerals could save or destabilise the Arctic

A few weeks ago, students from my “International Relations of the Arctic” class at…

Russia

Tracking the intersection of science, security, and stewardship in Arctic affairs led by Russia.

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Norwegian F-35s track Russian bombers carrying long-range cruise missile

Norwegian pilots closely monitored the movements of Russian aircraft after F-35s were scrambled to…

The runways that keep the Arctic connected

This is part of an ongoing series exploring Arctic infrastructure — from ports and…

Arctic gas disrupted and tankers detained: New risks for Russia’s northern energy strategy

Russia’s Arctic energy ambitions depend on a delicate balance: stable production, predictable shipping routes,…

Greenland

Stay informed on how Greenland is addressing climate change, indigenous rights, and Arctic development.

The runways that keep the Arctic connected

This is part of an ongoing series exploring Arctic infrastructure — from ports and…

🇬🇱 Greenland Resources provides update on €50 million equity investment led by Horizon Europe

🇬🇱 Greenland Resources provides update on €50 million equity investment led by Horizon Europe

Nuuk, Greenland – April 27, 2026 – Greenland Resources is pleased to announce that…

US company raises $70 million for oil exploration in east Greenland

An American energy company has raised $70 million to fund two exploration wells in…

Iceland

Stay informed on how Iceland is addressing climate change, indigenous rights, and Arctic development.

The runways that keep the Arctic connected

This is part of an ongoing series exploring Arctic infrastructure — from ports and…

Critical minerals could save or destabilise the Arctic

A few weeks ago, students from my “International Relations of the Arctic” class at…

Arctic ports and the shipping boom they aren’t ready for

This is part of an ongoing series exploring Arctic infrastructure — from ports and…

Denmark

Explore the latest research, policy shifts, and environmental updates emerging from Denmark's Arctic region.

Denmark’s right-wing defence minister to lead government formation talks

The king of Denmark has asked Defence Minister Troels Lund Poulsen to explore the…

Critical minerals could save or destabilise the Arctic

A few weeks ago, students from my “International Relations of the Arctic” class at…

The strategic case for a Canada-Nordic defence and governance alliance

Canada and Nordic middle powers can stabilize the Arctic through coordinated deterrence, governance, and…

Finland

Explore the latest research, policy shifts, and environmental updates emerging from Finland's Arctic region.

🇫🇮 Agnico Eagle to consolidate Finland’s central Lapland Greenstone Belt in three separate transactions

🇫🇮 Agnico Eagle to consolidate Finland’s central Lapland Greenstone Belt in three separate transactions

Toronto, April 20, 2026 – Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (NYSE: AEM) (TSX: AEM) ("Agnico…

🇫🇮 Verda and Compal announce partnership to accelerate AI infrastructure development and expansion

🇫🇮 Verda and Compal announce partnership to accelerate AI infrastructure development and expansion

Taipei, May 7, 2026 – Compal Electronics (Compal; TWSE: 2324) and Verda, the Helsinki-headquartered…

Critical minerals could save or destabilise the Arctic

A few weeks ago, students from my “International Relations of the Arctic” class at…

Canada

Tracking the intersection of science, security, and stewardship in Arctic affairs led by Canada.

The runways that keep the Arctic connected

This is part of an ongoing series exploring Arctic infrastructure — from ports and…

Critical minerals could save or destabilise the Arctic

A few weeks ago, students from my “International Relations of the Arctic” class at…

Arctic ports and the shipping boom they aren’t ready for

This is part of an ongoing series exploring Arctic infrastructure — from ports and…

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