Arctic Security: Military Presence, Defense and Security Policies of the Two Major Nuclear Powers
Organized by the Thematic Network on Geopolitics and Security 16. October 2015
Speakers:
- Valery Konyshev, Professor, St. Petersburg State University, Russia: Thinking the Unthinkable: A U.S. Ballistic Missile Defense System in the Arctic?
- Michael Corgan, Associate Professor, Boston University: A "Great Game" in the Arctic? The US, Russia and Rivalry Extension.
- Maria Lagutina, Professor, St. Petersburg State University, Russia: International Crises' Impact on the Arctic Cooperation: the Case of Ukraine.
- Heather Exner-Pirot, Strategist, University of Saskatchewan: Demystifying the Russian Bear in the Arctic.
Chair:
- Lassi Heininen, Professor, University of Lapland / Thematic Network on Geopolitics and Security
