Facts on the TN on Geopolitics and Security

Facts on the Thematic Network on Geopolitics and Security

established in 2009
more than 80 members (only individuals) from Asia, Europe, North America, and Russia
publishes the Arctic Yearbook (edited by Heininen, Exner-Pirot & Barnes) (https://arcticyearbook.com); since 2012, 13 Yearbooks with more than 240 scholarly articles and 160 briefing notes & commentaries, as well as 3 special editions are been published – all online with an open access
among other publications: e.g. GlobalArctic: The New Dynamics of Governance, (edited by Rekvig & Finger, Palgrave 2025); Russian Strategies in the Arctic: Avoiding a New Cold War by Heininen, Sergunin & Yarovoy (Valdai DC. 2014)
co-organizes the Calotte Academy (https://calotte-academy.com); since 1991, 33 annual academies with innumerable comments, counter-arguments, and questions & answers based on more than 700 presentations at 200 sessions, organized in 4 countries (Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden) and Sapmi in 23 different locations in the European Arctic (for more details see Final Reports)
organizes sessions, in cooperation with Arctic Circle MC on the GlobalArctic, Geneva Center of Security Policy, at annual ACAs
initiated the GlobalArctic Project (https://globalarctic.org) with a GlobalArctic Massive Open Online Course, MOOC
Head of TN on Geopolitics and Security: Professor Lassi Heininen (heininen@arcticpolitics.com), Coordinator of TN on Geopolitics and Security: PhD Candidate Gerald Zojer (info@gerald-zojer.com)