Search: International cooperation,Northern Sea Route,Arctic (3 materials)

Prospects of cooperation in U.S.-Russia relations in the Arctic

The U.S. is going to chair the Arctic Council in 2015. This prospect, together with the current open confrontation in Ukraine, raises some questions concerning ... ... for example, fishing quotas. Do you think that Finland, Sweden, and Norway may form their own Scandinavian policy on the Northern Sea Route (NSR) as opposed to Russia? Do you think Washington will strengthen interactions with the Scandinavian countries ...

19.03.2014

Russia in the Arctic: Opportunities and Peculiarities of International Cooperation

... on the rise, environmental safety seems an absolute priority, raising the need for a qualitatively new level of responsible international cooperation in this critical area. Withthe world's longest coastline in the North, Russia viewsenvironmental protection inthe Arctic as a strategic necessity. A healthy ecosystem, stable access to natural resources, protection of the region’s unique flora and fauna, and prevention of emergencies along the Northern Sea Route and atoffshore production sitesconstitute a string of keyproblems that can onlybe resolved only through the ...

03.12.2013

Developing the Arctic Territories Efficiently

... realization of transport and transit opportunities promises to deliver powerful multiplicative and complex-forming effects. The Arctic transportation system should be focused on the Northern Sea Route with adjacent railway and river lines, aviation, highways and coastal infrastructure. However, numerous problems ... ... icebreaker support. These solutions will unquestionably require the government to play a major role, but also necessitate efficient international cooperation and the integrated consolidation of political and economic resources. 1 . Konovalov A.M. Transport ...

31.01.2013

Poll conducted

  1. In your opinion, what are the US long-term goals for Russia?
    U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements  
     33 (31%)
    U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity  
     30 (28%)
    U.S. wants to dissolve Russia  
     24 (22%)
    U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China  
     21 (19%)
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