Arctic
CSIS’s Europe, Russia, and Eurasia Program and the Energy Security and Climate Change Program provide analysis and policy recommendations on the growing geopolitical and strategic challenges in the Arctic.

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The Russian Arctic Threat: Consequences of the Ukraine War
The impact of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine has been felt in the Arctic, and military tensions are increasing. This CSIS report outlines key security developments and describes the nature of the Russian threat in the Arctic after a year of war.
Brief by Colin Wall and Njord Wegge — January 25, 2023

Artificial Intelligence and the Arctic
Report by Colin Wall , Lieutenant Commander Michael Bielby , and Lillian "Doc" Alessa — December 2, 2022

Will Finland and Sweden Join NATO?
Critical Questions by Colin Wall , Sean Monaghan , and Pierre Morcos — April 15, 2022

“The New Eldorado” with Dr. Julia Nesheiwat
Podcast Episode by Navin Thukkaram — December 3, 2021
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The New Foreign Policy Frontier
Report by Heather A. Conley and Terry Toland, Mihaela David, and Natalja Jegorova — April 22, 2013
Critical Questions for 2013: Regional Issues
Critical Questions by Michael J. Green , Christopher K. Johnson , and Heather A. Conley — January 25, 2013
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