Andreas Østhagen

To Drill or Not to Drill: Arctic Petroleum Development and Environmental Concerns

Numerous factors influence the decision to exploit natural resources in the Arctic region and impact Arctic petroleum

The Arctic and the Need for Greater Differentiation in a Non-Coherent Region

There is a need for a greater differentiation of the various regions within the Arctic region: the Arctic is simply not

The United States as an Arctic Actor

Given the relatively low level of activity in the American Arctic, the United States is often considered a reluctant

The European Union and the Development of an Arctic Policy

Why does the EU develop an Arctic policy at supranational level, when there are numerous objections towards it on

The EU and Norway: Interdependence and Rivalry

Whatever shape the EU-Norway relationship takes in the future, the EU’s influence on Arctic matters cannot be

Debating the EU’s Role in the Arctic: A Report from Brussels

The EUropean capital of Brussels becomes more and more a hotspot to discuss the EU's role in and for the

When the Periphery Becomes the Centre – North Norway and the EU

In Norway the Arctic is synonymous with North Norway, a European periphery that also becomes more interesting for the

Late to the Party or Premature Investments: The Debate on U.S. Arctic Capabilities

The United States Coast Guard campaigns for the American government to realize how severe the Arctic capabilities gap