Today, the Arctic attracts the special attention of the world’s strategists. Climate change is transforming the region, opening up new maritime routes and facilitating the use...
Global climate change opens up new opportunities for international transport networks, particularly with the trend towards glacier retreat around the North Pole. If the trend continued,...
Canadian-Russian relations in the twentieth century have been complicated at best and conflictual at worst. Though crisis has been avoided between the two Arctic states, the...
European Commission and the European External Action Service jointly launched a public consultation on the way forward for the European Union’s Arctic policy [link available soon]....
Recent studies of water and soil have shown that the oil pollution level at the Arctic Ambarnaya River, located near the thermal power plant in Norilsk...
In 2013, China started to launch a global system of transport corridors that should connect China with the entire world – the countries of Central Asia,...
Authors: Troy J. Bouffard, Elizabeth Buchanan & Michael Young* For over two decades, key stakeholders have been confident that the Arctic Council was the appropriate forum...
Russian nickel and palladium producer will monitor the state of permafrost Russia’s Norilsk Nickel, a major global nickel and palladium producer, has created an environmental task...
For centuries humanity has relied upon the ocean for its evolution and sustenance: be it the medium of exploring new lands as done so by the...
Russian-Chinese technical-military cooperation in the 1990s started when the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) initiated large-scale rearmament based on Russian technologies. About 80% of Russian armaments...