Nordic Countries
A fierce competition for land and influence is underway in the High North, a campaign redolent of past territorial contests.
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February 2, 2026
The Scramble for the Arctic — Greenland and Beyond
A fierce competition for land and influence is underway in the High North, a campaign redolent of past territorial contests.
January 25, 2026
What We Learned From the Greenland Affair
There are lessons to digest for both the US and Europe.
December 16, 2025
High Stakes in the High North: Harnessing Uncrewed Capabilities for Arctic Defense and Security
Uncrewed systems are helping allies confront the rapidly changing security dynamics in the Arctic.
December 1, 2025
The Baltic: A NATO Lake With Crocodiles
Is the Baltic now a NATO lake? Changing strategic geography, and the accession of Sweden and Finland to alliance membership might make it seem so, but the reality is more fraught.
October 2, 2025
Sweden Must Win its Wars in School
Sweden has embarked on a rearmament program unprecedented in recent times, but the foundations of national defense are made of flesh, not metal.
September 26, 2025
Europe Moves Toward Shadow Fleet Seizures
European authorities are no longer confining their response to Russia’s shadow fleet to sanctions lists.
September 24, 2025
Kremlin Snarls as Norway Surges Ukraine Aid
As Norway’s defense spending and support for Ukraine sharply increase, Russia has taken notice.
August 25, 2025
Swedish Infrastructure: Nightfall
Sabotage incidents abound in Sweden—and prompt alarmingly little response.
August 4, 2025
Reliquary: The Helsinki Process
A painful deal heralded the final act in the Cold War.