Institutions and stability: the Arctic case

Institutions can serve stability by what they are, as well as by what they do in various ‘hard’ and ‘soft’ security dimensions. A typical region today has a complex of institutions sharing burdens vertically and horizontally, and non-state actors may also play significant roles. The Arctic has enjoy...

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Main Author: Alyson JK Bailes
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Finnish
Published: The Geographical Society of Northern Finland 2011
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