Arctic Matters: Sino-Russian Dynamics

As the Arctic ice recedes, interest in resource extraction and promising trade routes increases. Two actors in particular will have a strong impact on the region: China and Russia. Both are bound by an intricate dynamic of cooperation and competition, particularly in the energy sphere. As their inte...

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Main Authors: Zogg, Benno, Shagina, Maria
Other Authors: Watanabe, Lisa
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:English
Published: Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zürich 2020
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11850/431770
https://doi.org/10.3929/ethz-b-000431770
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Summary:As the Arctic ice recedes, interest in resource extraction and promising trade routes increases. Two actors in particular will have a strong impact on the region: China and Russia. Both are bound by an intricate dynamic of cooperation and competition, particularly in the energy sphere. As their interests do not always overlap, tensions and asymmetries between them may increase. ISSN:2296-0244