Looking North of Vienna: The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe as a Facilitator of Arctic Security
Though the Arctic is known as a region of peace, military activity and militarization continue to influence it. The literature on Arctic security asserts that no international organization exists that can deal with military issues in the region. This article challenges this assertion by arguing that...
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crbrillap:10.1163/18750230-02602007 2023-05-15T14:32:03+02:00 Looking North of Vienna: The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe as a Facilitator of Arctic Security Narvestad, Paul André 2015 http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/18750230-02602007 https://brill.com/view/journals/shrs/26/2-4/article-p350_16.xml https://data.brill.com/files/journals/18750230_026_02-04_S016_text.pdf unknown Brill Security and Human Rights volume 26, issue 2-4, page 350-373 ISSN 1874-7337 1875-0230 Law Political Science and International Relations journal-article 2015 crbrillap https://doi.org/10.1163/18750230-02602007 2022-12-11T12:48:44Z Though the Arctic is known as a region of peace, military activity and militarization continue to influence it. The literature on Arctic security asserts that no international organization exists that can deal with military issues in the region. This article challenges this assertion by arguing that the osce is the perfect organization to coordinate Arctic security because of its initial purpose of facilitating nato -Russia relations in Europe, which is precisely the same relationship that requires coordination in the Arctic today. Given that all eight Arctic states are members, the osce is almost a pre-existing security organization for the Arctic. The article examines the security environment in the Arctic, the current institutional regime and the origins of the osce . Furthermore, it explores osce csbm s as empirical examples of how the osce already builds military predictability in the Arctic. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Brill (via Crossref) Arctic Security and Human Rights 26 2-4 350 373 |
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Though the Arctic is known as a region of peace, military activity and militarization continue to influence it. The literature on Arctic security asserts that no international organization exists that can deal with military issues in the region. This article challenges this assertion by arguing that the osce is the perfect organization to coordinate Arctic security because of its initial purpose of facilitating nato -Russia relations in Europe, which is precisely the same relationship that requires coordination in the Arctic today. Given that all eight Arctic states are members, the osce is almost a pre-existing security organization for the Arctic. The article examines the security environment in the Arctic, the current institutional regime and the origins of the osce . Furthermore, it explores osce csbm s as empirical examples of how the osce already builds military predictability in the Arctic. |
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Looking North of Vienna: The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe as a Facilitator of Arctic Security |
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Looking North of Vienna: The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe as a Facilitator of Arctic Security |
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Looking North of Vienna: The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe as a Facilitator of Arctic Security |
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