Oil, gas and minerals

Safeguarding Europe's energy infrastructure

The EU’s path out of the energy crisis

Inuit have felt campaigns for animal rights as a threat to their livelihood and culture. While some green NGOs have gone lengths to realign with indigenous peoples in their reorientation to fight climate change, some Greenlanders find that climate policies threaten their right to development and self-determination.

Greenland in Arctic Security delivers a comprehensive overview of how security dynamics unfold in and in relation to Greenland. From great power interests in geostrategic infrastructure to domestic debates centered on promoting and protecting Greenland identity when engaging with the outside world.

the case of Tanzania

New article explores the significance of Iran to China’s global development policy and the challenges facing their relationship

Ruling elites, investors and populations in natural resource investments

Concerns over energy security and a focus on developing domestic sources of energy are stronger than combating climate change.

Russia’s military invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 shook continental politics and led to an unprecedented energy crisis in Europe. With Russia no longer considered either a reliable or desirable energy supplier, the EU member states had to rethink their energy policy priorities and seek alternatives as a matter of utmost urgency.

Resistance towards private companies has delayed a transition to cleaner energy in the country

Early lessons from the EU’s geoeconomic response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

Nuclear energy policies as well as public opinion on the issue vary greatly across countries in the Baltic Sea Region. The EU taxonomy classifies nuclear energy as ‘green’ and while some countries are investing in nuclear power to meet future energy demand and net zero targets, others are phasing-out or trying to rethink nuclear technology altogether. This brief provides a comprehensive overview of the Baltic Sea countries’ different approaches to the issue of nuclear energy in the face of the current energy crisis amid the war in Ukraine.

Transition within geopolitical constraints