The Arctic Century is an independent non-profit organisation established by
joint efforts of the international experts. We cover the most recent
developments in science, business, and technologies, as well as key
political and economic trends across the Arctic in the form of news,
features, opinions, and articles.
Finland Needs Immigration To Survive
Finland's population is aging faster than anywhere else in Europe. More than 20,000 working-age people are disappearing every year, and by 2030, the country could have up to 150,000 fewer working-age people than today.
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Climate Change Will Weaken The Russian Northern Fleet
This Norwegian study, verbose, repetitive, and lacking a rigorous, evidence-based style, nevertheless reveals both the author's lack of expertise and the beliefs in this Scandinavian country about the impact of climate change on the combat readiness of Russia's Northern Fleet.
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Greenland's First Burger King Opens
From October 30, you can buy a burger from Burger King in Greenland. In collaboration with Pisiffik, the chain is opening a restaurant at Dorthe Lennertip aqq. no. 1 in Sisimiut.
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Norway Anxiously Awaits Whether Trump Will Be Awarded Nobel Peace Prize
On October 10, it will be announced which person or organisation will be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize this year.
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A Stricter Alcohol Policy Is Being Discussed In Greenland
Greenland is characterised by high rates of alcoholism among the indigenous population, which primarily affects children in families with high alcohol consumption.
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Russia Looks East For Arctic Cooperation
The most recent summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation took place in Tianjin from August 31st to September 1st, 2025, at the Meijiang Convention and Exhibition Centre. Attended by the main leaders of the member states as well as observers and partners—among them the presidents of Russia, India, Kazakhstan, and Iran—the meeting highlighted the growing weight of the organisation as a platform for political and economic coordination across Eurasia and South Asia...
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Russia's Economic Achievements And Prospects For Cooperation Discussed At The Russian Trade Mission In Finland
On October 1, 2025, the 5th meeting of the Business Club was held at the Russian Trade Mission in Finland. The meeting was dedicated to discussing Russia's economic achievements and prospects for 2024-2025.
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Trump Administration Violates the Rights of Alaska Natives: Part 2
A top official for the U.S. Department of the Interior has revoked a legal opinion that formed part of the legal basis for two new casino-like tribal gaming halls in Alaska, putting their future in question.
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