Russia in the Arctic Hard or Soft Power?

"A profound analysis of recent key themes in Russia's Arctic policies. The work of two well-known Russian political analysts specializing in Arctic studies. Very well-written in an accessible manner."—Mikhal Rykhtik, Professor of International Relations, Director of the Institute of International Relations und World History, Nizhny Novgorod State University, Russia
"A very interesting and actual book about modern politics in the region at the northern end of the globe that generally lies far off the public consciousness. The well researched book is very interesting not only for polar travellers and polar adventurers but everyone interested in the future development of the northernmost region of the planet."—Christoph Höbenreich, bergbuch.info
“Overall, the book’s nine chapters are organised according to a very clear and logical sequence that allows the reader to easily follow the reasoning of the authors. The analysis is coherent and consistent and offers a very good overview of Russian policy and strategies in the Arctic.”—Europe-Asia Studies, issue 69/10, 2017
"Offers a wide-ranging account of the emerging issues in Russia's Arctic strategies. This book will be of great interest not only to scholars but also to students of International Relations and Arctic Studies."—Poul Wolfssen, Professor, Roskilde University, Denmark