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 …
Back to Publications Scientists Urge Canada to Track and Regulate Arctic Ocean Noise Eye on the Arctic reported on March 25 that scientists highlighted the need for Canada to monitor underwater noise in the Arctic. The study, published in npj Acoustics and …
Back to Publications Japan’s then Foreign Minister Koichiro Genba and Russian President Vladimir Putin at a high level meeting in Sochi in 2012. Photo: The Presidential Press and Information Office The Arctic Institute Japan Series 2026 Japan’s long-term …
Back to Publications Canadian and Nordic Leaders Meet for Summit on Security and Cooperation As reported by CBC News on March 15, the leaders of Canada and the five Nordic countries met in Oslo to discuss defense and international cooperation, including …
Back to Publications Masakazu Tokura, president of Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd and chairman of the Japan Business Federation, during a meeting at the European Commission along with other representatives of Keidanren, Japan Business Federation in 2023. Photo …
Back to Publications NATO Launches Cold Response 26 Reuters reported on March 9 that NATO began its biennial Cold Response exercise in the European Arctic, involving approximately 25,000 troops from 14 countries across Northern Norway and Finland through …
Back to Publications Members of Japan’s National Diet during a session in 2025. Photo: Japan’s House of Representatives The Arctic Institute Japan Series 2026 On 16 October 2015, the Headquarters for Ocean Policy, chaired by the Prime Minister of Japan, …
Back to Publications Houses in Longyearbyen – the main settlement on the archipelago at the centre of the Svalbard Treaty’s civilian governance regime. Photo: Frode Bjørshol Svalbard is one of the Arctic’s strangest political spaces, at once exceptional …
Back to Publications A map of the Arctic illustrating the location and proximity, and therefore the importance, of both Aleutian Islands and Kuril Islands to Arctic maritime discussions. Photo: Japan Consortium for Arctic Environmental Research The Arctic …
Back to Publications A Louder Arctic: New Research Expands Understanding of Underwater Noise As reported by Phys.org on February 24, new research published in npj Acoustics has quantified the impacts of noise from human activity on the local environment in …
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 Although it is a non-Arctic nation, Japan has never been absent from the Arctic story. Long before the effects of …
Back to Publications Russian Northern Fleet Launches Live-Fire Arctic Artillery Exercise Near Norwegian Maritime Border The Barents Observer shared on February 17 that Russia’s Northern Fleet conducted a live-fire naval artillery exercise in the Varanger …
Back to Publications Accelerating ice loss in the Arctic alters patterns of access and activity, creating new strategic conditions that magnify existing geopolitical tensions. Photo: Juho Karhu The Arctic is warming four times faster than the global …
Back to Publications In this episode of What’s New, Serafima Andreeva speaks with Andreas Raspotnik about the evolution of the EU’s Arctic policy. Photo: Serafima Andreeva What’s New? is a podcast on Arctic geopolitics, governance, and security. Created …
Back to Publications Reykjavík’s Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre is a key node of the creation of Arctic expertise. Photo: Marielinder The core value of Arctic networks and meetings lies in the collective creation of expertise about Arctic affairs …
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