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Alexander Stubb, Erna Solberg and Kristina Persson discussing the report on cooperation in the Scandinavian Arctic. (Trude Pettersen/Barents Observer)
General Norway Politics Politics (Norway) Special Features 

Scandinavian Arctic should cooperate more: report

Trude Pettersen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at 14:15 — Last Updated: Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at 22:44
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TROMSØ: The Scandinavian Arctic can rise to become the most innovative, industrious and environmentally friendly growth region in Europe, a

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There will be no joint naval exercise POMOR in 2015, as Norway puts military cooperation with Russia on ice. Photo from POMOR 2012. (Trude Pettersen/Barents Observer)
General Norway Politics Politics (Norway) Special Features 

Norway suspends military cooperation with Russia until end of 2015

Trude Pettersen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, December 12, 2014 at 15:18 — Last Updated: Monday, December 15, 2014 at 20:43
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The Government has decided to continue the suspension of all bilateral military activities until the end of 2015. Military bilateral cooperation between

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The Swedish corvette HMS Visby under way on the Mysingen Bay on October 21, 2014 on their fifth day of searching for a suspected foreign vessel in the Stockholm archipelago. (Fredrik Sandberg/AFP/Getty Images)
General Politics Politics (Sweden) Sweden 

Sweden’s opposition Liberal Party calls for new Defence Committee discussions

Radio Sweden
Posted: Wednesday, November 19, 2014 at 19:14 — Last Updated: Thursday, November 20, 2014 at 21:29
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Sweden’s opposition Liberal Party has called on the government to call in a new session of the Defence Committee, a

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General Geopolitics Geopolitics (USA) Politics Politics (USA) Special Features 

UAF researchers brief NATO delegates on Arctic challenges

Dermot Cole, Alaska Dispatch
Posted: Friday, September 5, 2014 at 15:11 — Last Updated: Friday, September 5, 2014 at 20:00
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About 20 elected officials from 14 NATO countries received a wide-ranging update on Arctic issues and challenges Thursday from University

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Finland Politics 

Authorities probe suspected violations of Finnish airspace

Yle News
Posted: Wednesday, May 21, 2014 at 14:06
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Finnish officials are investigating two suspected violations of Finnish airspace by Russian planes on Tuesday evening. Air Force jets were

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Norway Politics Politics (Norway) Special Features 

Nordics rethink security after Ukraine crisis

Yle News
Posted: Wednesday, March 12, 2014 at 15:41
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Norway hopes that both Sweden and Finland will join NATO, as their current relationship with the alliance is equivalent to

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Niinistö discussed military affairs on the Ykkösaamu programme on June 1. (Yle)
Politics Politics (Sweden) Sweden 

Finland’s president accuses Swedish Air Force of “dozing off”

Yle News
Posted: Monday, June 3, 2013 at 09:56
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Finland’s president Niinistö says that despite an ongoing military realignment in neighbouring Sweden, the two countries still see eye-to-eye on

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MiG-35d military planes perform in Moscow, on August 16, 2011. A new Swedish report highlights concerns about Russia's political direction. (Dmitry Kostyukov / AFP PHOTO)
Politics Politics (Sweden) Sweden 

Major Swedish security report focuses on Russia

Radio Sweden
Posted: Friday, May 31, 2013 at 08:43
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A major security analysis presented to the government Friday says that Russia is moving in the wrong direction, resulting in

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The Parliament of Canada is the federal legislature of Canada, seated at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, and is composed of three parts: the Monarch, the Senate, and the House of Commons. Photo: La Presse canadienne / Adrian Wyld

Inuit push for land protection with focus on social economy

In Taloyoak, Nunavut, the northernmost hamlet on mainland Canada, Inuit are working to conserve their territory and set up a community-driven, land-based economy. Photo : Eilís Quinn

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