LibGuides: Arctic Region: Articles

Electronic Resources

Start with these electronic resources to find articles:

Columbia International Affairs Online (CIAO) This link opens in a new window Scholarly materials on politics and international relations Full text of working papers, policy briefs, conference proceedings and links to Web sources Journal abstracts, book summaries, country data, and economic indicators CIAO Focus is a monthly feature that highlights a current international issue with links to relevant documents.

Keywords

Keywords useful in searching this topic include:

Arctic
Arctic and warming and security
arctic and climate and security
arctic and disput*
arctic and sovereign*
arctic and strateg*
Environmental security
Geopolitics
High North
Polar region

Selected Journals

Arctic
Arctic Institute of North America.
Arctic Bulletin
The Arctic Journal

Arctic Today This link opens in a new window Arctic Today is an independent news source in partnership with media organizations from around the circumpolar North. This resource brings a combination of international news and perspective on a changing Arctic.

Selected Articles

Access in Flux: Opportunities and Uncertainties in Arctic Transport and Development
Stephenson, S.R. In Orttung, R. and Reisser, C. Russia’s Arctic Cities: State Policies, Resource Development, and Climate Change.
Resource Development, and Climate Change. Arctic Energy Resources and Global Energy Security
Johnston, Peter F., Journal of Military and Strategic Studies, 12:2, 1-20, 2010.
Arctic Security Considerations and the U.S. Navy's Roadmap for the Arctic
Rear Admiral David W. Titley, et. al., Naval War College Review, 63:2, 2010.
Arctic Security - An Equation with Multiple Unknowns
RearAdmiral Nils Wang, Journal of Military and Strategic Studies, 15:22, 2013
Has Canada Shown its Arcticness?
Dingman, Erica M. Connections: The Quarterly Journal, 10:1, 24-45, 2010
Interstate Relations in the Arctic: An Emerging Security Dilemma?
Kristian Åtland, Comparative Strategy, 33:2, 145-166, 2014
The ”New” Arctic – the Military Dimension
Hilde, Paal Sigurd, Journal of Military and Strategic Studies, 15:22, 2013
The Arctic Policies of Canada and the United States: Domestic Motives and International Context
Kristofer Bergh, SIPRI Insights on Peace and Security, no. 2012/1
Russia's Arctic Strategy: Ambitions and Constraints
Zysk, Katarzynazysk, Joint Force Quarterly, 5, 2010.
Race to the North
Rainwater, Shiloh, Naval War College Review, 6:2, 62-82. 2013
Forecasting Conflict in the Arctic: The Historical Context of Russia's Security Intentions Flake, Lincoln E. "Forecasting Conflict in the Arctic: The Historical Context of Russia's Security Intentions." The Journal of Slavic Military Studies 28, no. 1 (2015): 72.

Selected Reports/Policy Brief

The Arctic Policies of Canada and the United States: Domestic Motives and International Context
Bergh, Kristofer, SIPRI, 2012
Arctic Report Card: 2013 (NOAA)
The Arctic Report Card considers a wide range of environmental observations throughout the Arctic, and is updated annually.
Changes in the Arctic: Background and Issues for Congress, 2012
The diminishment of Arctic sea ice has led to increased human activities in the Arctic, and has heightened interest in, and concerns about, the region's future
Changes in the Arctic: Background and Issues for Congress,
R O'Rourke, February 2014
Emerging Arctic Security Challenges
Betsy Baker, James Kraska, CNAS, March 25, 2014.
The New Foreign Policy Frontier: U.S. Interests and Actors in the Arctic
Heather A. Conley, CSIS, March 2013
Offshore Oil and Gas Governance in the Arctic: A Leadership Role for the U.S.
Charles K. Ebinger, John P. Banks and Alisa Schackmann, Brookings Institute, 2014
Report to Congress on Arctic Operations and the Northwest Passage,
DoD, May 2011

Selected JMO Student Papers

Redefining U.S. Arctic Strategy
LCDR Thomas D. Belchik Jr. , 2015
Arctic Operations: Don’t Forget Cultural Intelligence
Major William J. Clayton III, 2014
The Submarine- the Key to Winning an Arctic Conflict
LCDR Stein, Sean, 2013
Determination of Sustainment for Operations by U.S. Military in An Ice-Free Arctic Using the Tenets of Operational Art
LCDR Dixon, Jeffrey, 2012.
Sustaining Military Operations in the Arctic-The U.S. Cannot Do It Alone
LCDR Koss, Anthony, 2012
Managing the Arctic Thaw: A Joint Interagency Aproach to a Potential Hotspot
LCDR Peschka, Patrick, 2011
The Unified Command Plan: Operational Command and Control in the Arctic
MAJ Heath, Michelle, T., 2010
The Arctic Circle: A Ring of Influence
LCDR Coonan, Scott, 2010
The Arctic: A New Partnership Paradigm or the Next "Cold War"?
LTCOL Smith, Reginald, 2010