
Kenneth Rosen
Author and journalist focused on Arctic geopolitics; author of Polar War, a book about submarines, spies, and power struggles in a warming Arctic.
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Jan 14, 2026 • 30min
Trump, Greenland, And The Future Of The Arctic
Kenneth R. Rosen, an expert on Arctic geopolitics and author of 'Polar War,' dives into the complexities of Trump's interest in Greenland. He debunks myths around foreign threats in the region and discusses the implications of U.S. military presence on local communities. Rosen explores the challenges of climate-driven infrastructure decline, Greenland's increasing aspirations for independence, and the changing dynamics of Arctic diplomacy fueled by warming temperatures. He emphasizes the need for U.S. investments in Arctic capabilities to keep pace with rivals.

Jan 8, 2026 • 38min
Melting Ice & Vanishing Cultures: The Chilling Costs of the New Cold War in the Artic
Kenneth Rosen, a journalist and author of Polar War, shares his extensive research on the Arctic and its pressing issues. He discusses the impacts of climate change on indigenous communities and the geopolitical tensions surrounding the region. Rosen highlights Greenland's strategic importance and critiques the U.S.'s diminishing Arctic capabilities. He also raises concerns about the loss of indigenous lifestyles and the potential erosion of NATO cooperation. His compelling travelogue reflects on the Arctic's beauty, while emphasizing the urgent need for sustainable policies.

Nov 6, 2025 • 25min
The Arctic Is Heating Up. So Is the Competition to Control It
Kenneth Rosen, a journalist and Arctic geopolitics author, and Anna Wieslander, Director for Northern Europe at the Atlantic Council, dive into the urgent geopolitical shifts caused by climate change in the Arctic. They discuss how melting ice is opening new shipping routes and resource access, sparking competition among Russia, China, and NATO. The breakdown of Arctic collaboration post-2014 and the implications for US and Canadian security efforts are highlights, alongside insights into the challenges of Arctic governance and cooperation.


