Has Russia heard about the European Union’s Arcticness? The EU’s Arctic steps as seen from Russia

• Published in: Polar Record
• Main Authors: Skripnikova, Natalia, Raspotnik, Andreas
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2019
• Subjects: General Earth and Planetary Sciences; Ecology; Geography, Planning and Development; Arctic; Endeavour; Pillar; Polar Record
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247420000145; https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247420000145

Abstract Ever since 2007/2008, the European Union (EU) and its various institutional actors have been developing a dedicated EU Arctic policy, setting common positions, stressing the EU’s Arctic credentials and prominently expressing its own “Arcticness”. These Arctic steps have been thoroughly scru...