Commentary

Permafrost Thaw in a Warming World: The Arctic Institute’s Permafrost Series Fall-Winter 2020

Permafrost melt is threatening the Arctic and the rest of the world. A global effort is needed to stop permafrost

How will COVID-19 impact the future of Norway’s Nussir mine?

The commentary discusses the key challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic to Nussir ASA regarding the development of

A Shifting Focus of U.S. Arctic Policy: China and Security, Front and Center

As its Arctic policy shifts to address military vulnerabilities and Chinese influence, Washington should re-consider

Never too late: Russian Hydrocarbon Development in the Arctic

Hydrocarbon development in the Russian Arctic garners more attention as lawmakers draw inspiration from the Norwegian

The Coast Is Ready for Change—Perhaps Now Is a Better Time Than Any?

Climate change is a concern along the whole of Norway’s coast. However, to undergo the green shift, political will is

China and its Arctic Trajectories: Final Remarks

The Arctic Institute China series offers a comprehensive account of China’s policies and interests in the

Oil Spill in Siberia: Are We Prepared for Permafrost Thaw?

The recent oil spill in Siberia raises concerns over preparedness for permafrost thaw. Oil spill prevention should be

Renouvellement du Plan Nord par la CAQ: La Colonisation Perpétuelle de l’Arctique

Vue aérienne du village nordique d’Akulivik au Nunavik (Nord-du-Québec) / Aerial view of the Northern Community

The Emergence of a Sino-Russian Economic Partnership in the Arctic?

A closer Sino-Russian economic partnership in the Arctic is expected as the overall Sino-Russian partnership is pushed