Browsing Fakultet for humaniora, samfunnsvitenskap og lærerutdanning by Author "Wegge, Njord"

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    • China’s bilateral diplomacy in the Arctic 

      Peng, Jingchao; Wegge, Njord (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2015-12-11)
      This article investigates China's bilateral diplomacy in the Arctic towards the USA, Canada, Denmark/Greenland, Norway, Russia, and Iceland. In seeking to identify (1) the most important bilateral issues, (2) whether China's diplomacy towards some of Arctic states has been more successful than others, and (3) the long-term goals of China's Arctic diplomacy and presence, the article utilizes insights ...

    • The EU and the Arctic: European foreign policy in the making 

      Wegge, Njord (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2012-04-30)
      The EU is currently reviewing its interests in the High North and has recently started developing an Arctic policy. This article aims at explaining this foreign policy expansion by applying a theoretical framework consisting of three levels: (1) the internal level – viewing EU foreign policy (EFP) as the product of an “organization;” (2) the state level – in specifically accounting for the role ...

    • Hvordan skal Nord-Norge forsvares? En analyse av landmakten på NATOs nordflanke. 

      Solvang, Øystein; Wegge, Njord (Chapter; Bokkapittel, 2023-03-22)
      There is an ongoing debate about the future of Norwegian land power and the defence of the northern parts of the country, a crucial part of NATO’s Northern Flank. The debate emerged following the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2014, and the 2022 invasion changed key premises, not least by leading to Finland and Sweden applying for NATO membership. This chapter discusses key political, military ...

    • Norge og EU : partnere i Arktis 

      Wegge, Njord (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2012)
      This article raises three main questions: (i) What characterizes the EEC/EU's relationship to the Arctic? (ii) What issues/areas have caused problems for the EU in becoming a more relevant actor in the Arctic? (iii) To what degree has Norway been able to exert influence on the Union's ongoing Arctic policy development? By chronologically reviewing the EEC/EU's relationship to the Arctic the article ...