We pick up where our previous discussion left off, turning our focus back to the United States; a global Superpower, yet, rather mysteriously, one still far from real Arctic dominance.

The Arctic discourse has seen a new trend that seeks to change the perspective on climate change in relation to development and presence in the region: a 'climate-benefitting' Russia. We examine strategic documents, policies, and statements that contribute to this shaping image.

On 22-23 October, the Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute (AARI) hosted a conference dedicated to the conditions and monitoring of the Ob-Yenisey region, addressing broader issues that apply to the Arctic as a whole.

Since 1945, the U.S. has pursued a grand strategy that prioritises building and maintaining its unrivaled network of allies and partners...

The Teachers' Union of Iceland has been acquitted by the Labour Court of claims that the teachers' strike announcement was unlawful. Strikes will therefore commence in 11 schools next week if an agreement is not reached...

For decades, Europe's energy landscape has been tightly tied to its reliance on imported natural gas, with Russia historically serving as its primary supplier.

In Reykjavik, Iceland's capital, the 11th edition of the Arctic Circle Assembly—the premier annual event focused on the Arctic—has come to an end. This year's gathering brought together dozens of nations, hundreds of institutions and universities and thousands of participants.

For thousands of years, perhaps since the end of the Last Glacial Era made some regions of the Arctic inhabitable, the Minor Indigenous Peoples of the Arctic have lived in relative isolation, with the only threats coming from the severe local environment and from warfare with other minor indigenous peoples...