The Balance of Power Between Russia and NATO in the Arctic and High North

by James Byrne, Sidharth Kaushal, Joseph Byrne

The resurgence of Russian power in the Arctic and High North will be a key consideration for NATO planners. The Alliance's northern flank represents both a potential vulnerability due to its relative isolation and an area in which NATO enjoys options for horizontal escalation in a conflict. Moreover, as the effects of climate change create opportunities for both navigation and resource extraction, peacetime control over the Northern Sea Route (NSR)...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032309652
• ISBN13: 9781032309651
• Release Date: October 2022
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"