Western countries need to collaborate to build new tech ‘better and faster than the competitors,’ Finnish minister for ...
Did you know the United States has fewer than half a dozen icebreakers — and only two that can handle heavy polar ice? In a world where Arctic dominance is becoming the next great power race, that’s a ...
Russia has had the military advantage in the Arctic for decades but NATO hopes that Sweden and Finland’s recent accession could help the military alliance catch up quickly. According to the ...
I’m hanging on for dear life as Janne Honkanen, the owner of Octola Private Wilderness in Finland’s far north Lapland, zooms us into a skidding drift on a frozen lake. Finding crazy adventures in the ...
During his first term as the President, Trump had signed a Presidential Memorandum to speed up the US icebreaker program. The MoU with Finland comes as a key development to the development of Arctic ...
In the wake of Finland’s and Sweden’s accession to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, the alliance can take a well-deserved victory lap. I commanded troops from both nations in Afghanistan, and ...
Lapland is a place of wonder for children. But sleighs and huskies have never been part of the Indigenous Sámi culture.
In January 2021, the small Finnish city of Salla (pop. 3,407) announced it intended to go head-to-head with cities like Madrid, Jakarta, Istanbul, and Doha to officially bid to host the 2032 Summer ...
UTSJOKI, Finland — It was well past midnight when Mihkku Laiti appeared on stage to perform at an open-air music festival in the Finnish village of Utsjoki, north of the Arctic circle. Despite the ...