Back to Publications Japan’s first Polar Class 4 Arctic research vessel Mirai II at JMU Isogo Shipyard in Yokohama in July 2025. Photo: Hunini The Arctic Institute’s 2026 Series Japan in the Arctic has mapped the pressures bearing down on Japan’s Arctic …
Back to Publications US Company Raises Funding for Oil Exploration in East Greenland Arctic Today reported on May 6 that Greenland Energy Company secured $70 million in funding for drilling two exploration wells in Jameson Land, targeting a sedimentary …
Back to Publications In this episode of The Circumpolar, Serafima Andreeva speaks with Tom Royer about sustainability and outer space. Photo: Serafima Andreeva The Circumpolar is a podcast on Arctic geopolitics, governance, and security. Created and hosted …
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Back to Publications Japan’s former Arctic Ambassador, Keizo Takewaka, delivering a speech at the 2022 Arctic Circle Assembly held October 13–16 in Reykjavík, Iceland. Photo: Arctic Circle Assembly The Arctic Institute Japan Series 2026 The Arctic has …
Back to Publications Hamlet in Nunavut To Host Canada’s First Inuit-Led University As reported by CBC News on April 25, the hamlet of Arviat in Nunavut has been selected as the site of Inuit Nunangat University (INU), Canada’s first Inuit-led university …
Back to Publications In this episode of The Circumpolar, Serafima Andreeva speaks with Michael Byers about the geopolitics of outer space. Photo: Serafima Andreeva The Circumpolar is a podcast on Arctic geopolitics, governance, and security. Created and …
Back to Publications Ursula von der Leyen, António da Costa and Kaja Kallas paid an official visit to Japan as part of a larger EU delegation to Osaka Expo 2025 and held a number of high level meetings including one with Japan’s former Prime Minster …
Back to Publications Alaskan Inuit Leaders Launch Their First-Ever Arctic Strategy As reported by High North News on April 17, the Inuit Circumpolar Council Alaska (ICC Alaska) released its first-ever Arctic Strategy during the opening plenary of the …
Back to Publications Russian troops stationed at the Northern Clover military base in Russia’s Arctic, standing as a potent security challenge to the Arctic’s democratic middle powers. Photo: Ministry of Defense of Russia The time has come for Canada and …
Back to Publications A parliamentary delegation from Canada, led by Senator Stan Kutcher, paid an official visit to Japan in May 2025 and held a number of meetings with their Japanese counterparts aimed at improving bilateral relations between the two …
Back to Publications In this episode of The Circumpolar, Serafima Andreeva speaks with Florian Vidal about France’s presence in the Arctic. Photo: Serafima Andreeva The Circumpolar is a podcast on Arctic geopolitics, governance, and security. Created and …
Back to Publications European Commission Appoints Former Finnish PM as Arctic Relations Advisor The Barents Observer reported on April 15 that the European Commission named former Finnish prime minister, Jyrki Katainen, as the new Special Adviser on EU- …
Back to Publications In this episode of The Circumpolar, Serafima Andreeva speaks with Arild Moe about Russia’s Arctic ambitions and the Northern Sea Route. Photo: Serafima Andreeva The Circumpolar is a podcast on Arctic geopolitics, governance, and …
Back to Publications Alexander Stubb, President of Finland, with Speaker of the House of Representative Nukaga Fukushiro in 2025: Photo: Japan’s House of Representatives (Shugiin) The Arctic Institute Japan Series 2026 As Arctic ice melts and accessibility …
Back to Publications In this episode of The Circumpolar, Serafima Andreeva speaks with Ruth MacLennan about art and climate change. Photo: Serafima Andreeva The Circumpolar is a podcast on Arctic geopolitics, governance, and security. Created and hosted by …
Back to Publications Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force. Photo: Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force The Arctic Institute Japan Series 2026 Japan’s Ministry of Defense 2022 Response Strategy on Climate Change explicitly links Arctic environmental changes to …
Back to Publications Members of the European Commission and Swedish government in Kiruna, Sweden in 2023. Photo: Johannes Frandsen/Government Offices of Sweden With Sweden’s new Arctic strategy set for release later this year and Stockholm scheduled to …
Back to Publications In this episode of The Circumpolar, Serafima Andreeva speaks with Ekaterina Sharova about art and geopolitics. Photo: Serafima Andreeva The Circumpolar is a podcast on Arctic geopolitics, governance, and security. Created and hosted by …
Back to Publications Japanese Aurora sightseeing ice-breaker moving through sea ice in Abashiri, Hokkaido, Japan. Photo: Augustin Rafael Reyes The Arctic Institute Japan Series 2026 In the Arctic, Japan’s energy security imperatives collide with its …
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