Polar Geopolitics - Arctic and Antarctic analysis

Arctic nation, or not? The Geopolitics of Arctic state identity

Sep 19, 2024
In this discussion, Dr. Ingrid Me, an expert from Newcastle University and author of the upcoming book on Arctic state identity, dives into the complexities of how Arctic nations carve their identities. She reveals how state perceptions can differ from local identities and explores the soft power dynamics of Arctic identities, particularly in nations like Iceland and Denmark. The conversation also highlights the inclusion and exclusion processes impacting both Arctic and non-Arctic states, emphasizing the evolving geopolitical landscape of the region.
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