Project

Great Power conflict in the Arctic: A qualitative analysis of the changed context

Code
01D06222
Duration
01 October 2022 → 30 September 2026
Funding
Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
Promotor
Research disciplines
  • Social sciences
    • Defence studies
    • Diplomacy
    • European union politics
    • International politics
    • Security, peace and conflict
Keywords
Arctic Geopolitics Great powers European Union China United States of America Russia Process Tracing
 
Project description

The proposed research aims to map the evolution of the foreign policy of the Great Powers towards the Arctic. As a result, the first objective is to asses the empirical reality of the theory of Arctic exceptionalism. Second, the proposed research aims to explain why there is great power competition today.