Handbook on Geopolitics and Security in the Arctic

Chapter 1 A Two-Faced Russia? Civilian Interests and Great Power Politics in the High North

Chapter 2 No UNCLOS, No Icebreakers, No Clue? U.S. Arctic Policy Through the Eyes of Congress

Chapter 3 Arctic Geopolitics and Security from the Canadian Perspective

Chapter 4 Norway’s High North Geopolitics: Continuities and Changes Through Three Decades

Chapter 5 The Middleman—The Driving Forces Behind Denmark’s Arctic Policy

Chapter 6 China’s Aspirations as a “Near Arctic State”: Growing Stakeholder or Growing Risk?

Chapter 7 China in the Arctic and the Case of Greenland

Chapter 8 The European Union and the Arctic: A Decade into Finding Its Arcticness

Chapter 9 Seeking a Seat at the Table: India Turns to the Arctic

Chapter 10 Singapore: A Tangential but Constructive Player in the Arctic

Chapter 11 A Divided Arctic: Maritime Boundary Agreements and Disputes in the Arctic Ocean

Chapter 12 The Potential of Polar Routes: The Opening of a New Ocean

Chapter 13 Arctic Economies Between Geopolitical Tensions and Provision of Livelihoods: Insights from the ECONOR Approach

Chapter 14 Connectivity and Infrastructure—The Arctic Digital Divide

Chapter 15 Arctic Narratives and Geopolitical Competition

Chapter 16 Cooperation in the Cold—The Arctic Search and Rescue Agreement

Chapter 17 Arctic Geopolitics of Fishing

Chapter 18 The Svalbard “Channel”, 1920–2020—A Geopolitical Sketch

Chapter 19 The Non-Arctic Dimension of Military Security—Russia and the West Between Regional Cooperation and Geopolitical Confrontation

Chapter 20 Limited Cooperation or Upcoming Alliance? Russia, China and the Arctic

Chapter 21 High North and the Antarctic