Arctic repercussions of Russia's invasion: council on pause, research on ice and Russia frozen out
While Russia remains chair of the Arctic Council until May 2023, the other seven member states have suspended their participation in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The impacts on Moscow are multiple. Politically the move sidelines a policy area where Russia still played a significan...
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ftssoar:oai:gesis.izsoz.de:document/81694 2023-05-15T14:30:51+02:00 Arctic repercussions of Russia's invasion: council on pause, research on ice and Russia frozen out Paul, Michael Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik -SWP- Deutsches Institut für Internationale Politik und Sicherheit 2022-10-13T11:33:26Z https://www.ssoar.info/ssoar/handle/document/81694 http://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-81694-9 https://doi.org/10.18449/2022C39 unknown DEU Berlin 2747-5107 https://www.ssoar.info/ssoar/handle/document/81694 http://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-81694-9 https://doi.org/10.18449/2022C39 Deposit Licence - Keine Weiterverbreitung, keine Bearbeitung Deposit Licence - No Redistribution, No Modifications 39/2022 SWP Comment 4 Internationale Beziehungen Politikwissenschaft International relations Political science Russisch-Ukrainischer Krieg Aggression (militärisch) Folgenabschätzung Arktis Arktisches Meer Entwicklungspolitik Friedens- und Konfliktforschung Sicherheitspolitik International Politics Foreign Affairs Development Policy Peace and Conflict Research International Conflicts Security Policy Russland Ukraine Krieg Völkerrecht Folgen Rechtsverletzung Nordpolargebiet internationale Zusammenarbeit Russia war law of nations consequences violation of the law Arctic international cooperation 10500 Stellungnahme comment 2022 ftssoar https://doi.org/10.18449/2022C39 2022-12-13T22:08:09Z While Russia remains chair of the Arctic Council until May 2023, the other seven member states have suspended their participation in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The impacts on Moscow are multiple. Politically the move sidelines a policy area where Russia still played a significant role after the collapse of the Soviet Union. Economically it creates question marks over important Russian Arctic projects and their markets. The interruption of the Council's work also touches the interests of other states such as China and erodes Russia's standing in the region. All Western partners have suspended scientific and research cooperation. While Russia is especially vulnerable to the impacts of climate change in the Arctic, the disruption of climate-related research is ultimately detrimental to all nations. In the military sphere, Finland and Sweden are seeking to join NATO. That outcome would double the length of Russia's border with NATO states, and represents the exact opposite of Moscow's original intention to halt the Alliance's expansion. (author's abstract) Other/Unknown Material Arctic Council Arctic Arktis Arktis* Climate change Nordpol* SSOAR - Social Science Open Access Repository Arctic Russland |
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Internationale Beziehungen Politikwissenschaft International relations Political science Russisch-Ukrainischer Krieg Aggression (militärisch) Folgenabschätzung Arktis Arktisches Meer Entwicklungspolitik Friedens- und Konfliktforschung Sicherheitspolitik International Politics Foreign Affairs Development Policy Peace and Conflict Research International Conflicts Security Policy Russland Ukraine Krieg Völkerrecht Folgen Rechtsverletzung Nordpolargebiet internationale Zusammenarbeit Russia war law of nations consequences violation of the law Arctic international cooperation 10500 |
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Internationale Beziehungen Politikwissenschaft International relations Political science Russisch-Ukrainischer Krieg Aggression (militärisch) Folgenabschätzung Arktis Arktisches Meer Entwicklungspolitik Friedens- und Konfliktforschung Sicherheitspolitik International Politics Foreign Affairs Development Policy Peace and Conflict Research International Conflicts Security Policy Russland Ukraine Krieg Völkerrecht Folgen Rechtsverletzung Nordpolargebiet internationale Zusammenarbeit Russia war law of nations consequences violation of the law Arctic international cooperation 10500 Paul, Michael Arctic repercussions of Russia's invasion: council on pause, research on ice and Russia frozen out |
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Internationale Beziehungen Politikwissenschaft International relations Political science Russisch-Ukrainischer Krieg Aggression (militärisch) Folgenabschätzung Arktis Arktisches Meer Entwicklungspolitik Friedens- und Konfliktforschung Sicherheitspolitik International Politics Foreign Affairs Development Policy Peace and Conflict Research International Conflicts Security Policy Russland Ukraine Krieg Völkerrecht Folgen Rechtsverletzung Nordpolargebiet internationale Zusammenarbeit Russia war law of nations consequences violation of the law Arctic international cooperation 10500 |
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While Russia remains chair of the Arctic Council until May 2023, the other seven member states have suspended their participation in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The impacts on Moscow are multiple. Politically the move sidelines a policy area where Russia still played a significant role after the collapse of the Soviet Union. Economically it creates question marks over important Russian Arctic projects and their markets. The interruption of the Council's work also touches the interests of other states such as China and erodes Russia's standing in the region. All Western partners have suspended scientific and research cooperation. While Russia is especially vulnerable to the impacts of climate change in the Arctic, the disruption of climate-related research is ultimately detrimental to all nations. In the military sphere, Finland and Sweden are seeking to join NATO. That outcome would double the length of Russia's border with NATO states, and represents the exact opposite of Moscow's original intention to halt the Alliance's expansion. (author's abstract) |
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Arctic repercussions of Russia's invasion: council on pause, research on ice and Russia frozen out |
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Arctic repercussions of Russia's invasion: council on pause, research on ice and Russia frozen out |
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Arctic repercussions of Russia's invasion: council on pause, research on ice and Russia frozen out |
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