Asian states at the Arctic Council: perceptions in Western States

• Published in: Polar Geography
• Main Authors: Babin, Julie, Lasserre, Frédéric
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: English
• Published: Tandfonline 2019
• Subjects: Arctic; Asian States; Japan; China; South Korea; Arctic Council; Discourse; Perception; Conseil de l'Arctique; Arctique > Aspect stratégique; Relations internationales > Évaluation du risque; Conseil; Arctique*; Climate change
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11794/33667; https://doi.org/10.1080/1088937X.2019.1578290

The upheavals caused by climate change in the Arctic region have contributed to its return to the geopolitical scene, leading to dramatic scenarios, such as the possibility of a new ‘perceived Cold War’, to the appropriation of Arctic resources, or the creation of ‘Arctic sea highways’ as objects of...