Sovereignty and Security in the Arctic
Abstract
Part I: The Arctic and Superpower Rivalry 1. The Militarization of the Arctic Oran Young 2. US Perceptions of Soviet Strategy in Arctic Waters Michael MccGwire 3. Soviet Military Objectives in the Arctic Theatre Charles C. Peterson Part II: Alliance Politics and the Future of Arms Control in the Arctic 4. East-West Strategic Environment Implications for Arctic Security Policy R.B. Byers 5. NATO and the Arctic Paul Buteux 6. Arctic Arms Control: Problems and Prospects Ron Purver 7. Confidence-Building Measures in the Arctic Michael Slack and James Macintosh Part III: The Arctic as an Emerging Region: The Legal and Political Dimensions 8. Circumpolar Approaches to the Law of the Sea in Arctic Waters Donat Pharand 9. Sovereignty Versus Defence: The Arctic in Canada-American Relations David Lenarcic and Robert Reford 10. Confronting 'Harsh and Inescapable Facts': Indigenous Peoples and the Militarization of the Circumpolar Region Francis Abele 11. Nordic Perspectives on Arctic Sovereignty and Security Finn Sollie 12. Conclusion: Challenge and Leadership in the Arctic Region Franklyn Griffiths.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Arctic and Russian Policy Studies
Publication details
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Issue
- 1
- Publication date
- 29 May 2026
- Language
- EN
- Document type
- Book