The Arctic Century
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.
Turn Off the Lights
Animals in the North suffer from an extensive amount of artificial light. As the Polar nights will return in a few months, the problem once again becomes relevant.
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Italy's Arctic Policy
It is only natural that, even today, despite its distance from the Pole, Italy is interested in maintaining a presence in the Arctic.
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On the Origins of Disputes Over the Status of the Northern Sea Route
International law leaves an opportunity to propose different interpretations of the Northern Sea Route status, raising the issue of protecting Russia's national interests and sovereign rights in the Arctic.
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On the Decline of Cooperation in the Arctic Between the West and Russia
Some Russian and foreign experts reasonably argued that the Arctic would remain a 'zone of peace and cooperation' due to objective conditions that promote international cooperation...
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A Brief Overview of Russian-Italian Relations in the Arctic
Italy, a Mediterranean country with maybe an unexpected presence in the Arctic, is anyway present there...
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A Combined Approach to Security: New Arctic Strategy of Canada
Some of the key issues raised in Canada's and the US' defence documents arise peculiar thoughts about the theoretical side of things in Canadian policy.
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SPIEF 2024: a Driver of Arctic Development
On June 5-8, 2024, St. Petersburg becomes the centre of global economic dialogue and hosts the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF). This year, one of the key topics of the Forum is development of the Arctic region, underlining its growing strategic importance for Russia and the world.
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The Indigenous In Building Global Business Chains
It was not until the year 2000 that the private sector began to acknowledge and engage with indigenous communities. This marked a significant shift as companies started to prioritise human rights, environmental concerns, and sustainable development in their operations...
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