Geopolitics and Security in the Arctic (Routledge Global Security Studies)
by Kristine Offerdal, Rolf Tamnes
Geopolitics and Security in the Arctic delves into the strategic dynamics of the region amid environmental and economic changes. It analyzes how states address security challenges through diplomacy and policy, emphasizing the interplay of global powers in this vital area. The book provides a scholarly examination of Arctic international relations and stability.
About This Book
The Arctic is undergoing significant geopolitical shifts due to climate change, resource exploration, and increased international interest. This volume addresses the security implications of these developments within the framework of global security studies.
Authors Kristine Offerdal and Rolf Tamnes explore how Arctic states navigate competing interests in navigation, energy resources, and territorial claims. The book highlights the role of multilateral forums in managing regional stability.
Key themes include the balance between cooperation and competition among Arctic and non-Arctic powers. It offers a comprehensive analysis of policies and strategies influencing the region's future security landscape.
Published as part of the Routledge Global Security Studies series, the work contributes to understanding broader implications for international security in polar regions.
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