The EU in the Arctic: How China’s Polar Ambitions Became a Challenge for the Green Transition

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The EU in the Arctic: How China’s Polar Ambitions Became a Challenge for the Green Transition

Diğer, ss.1, 2025

Yayın Türü: Diğer Yayınlar / Diğer
Basım Tarihi: 2025
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1
Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

The Arctic is an exceptional venue for undisputed international cooperation against climate-induced threats. Due to this exceptionalism, it has long been an exceptional venue for undisputed international cooperation, i.e. ‘a zone of peace’. The contestations over the Arctic’s economic and security-related potential, however, seem to transform this region into a future Middle East. While the region is under the dire pressure of climate-induced threats, the possibility of unlocking new opportunities for resource extraction and transport routes due to melting frost has fuelled the geopolitical race between major powers such as China and the EU.