The Arctic Circle Podcast
The Arctic Circle Podcast brings together voices from the growing international community dedicated to the future of the Arctic and our planet. This podcast showcases a collection of inspiring and informative speeches, sessions, and dialogues from heads of state, government officials, ministers, parliamentarians, experts, scientists, entrepreneurs, business leaders, indigenous representatives, environmentalists, students, activists, and other Arctic enthusiasts. Explore topics such as climate change, geopolitics, indigenous affairs, business, energy, shipping, ocean health, and societal issues.Topics include Climate change, Geopolitics, Indigenous Affairs, Business, Energy, Shipping, Oceans and Societal Issues. Don't miss out—tune in every Thursday for the latest episode of The Arctic Circle Podcast!
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What are Denmark’s vision and priorities in the Arctic? And how is the country addressing emerging challenges and opportunities in the region? Joining the conversation is Lars Løkke Rasmussen, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Denmark. His remarks are followed by an open Q&A with Jonas Bering Liisberg, State Secretary fo
How is the Arctic Council functioning in today’s geopolitical context? And what is the blueprint under the Kingdom of Denmark’s Chairship for 2025–2027? Joining the conversation are:Kenneth Høegh, Arctic Ambassador, Kingdom of Denmark; Chair of the Senior Arctic Officials, Arctic CouncilGunn-Britt Retter, Head of Arcti
What opportunities and challenges does mining in Greenland present, and how can the interests of local communities, industry, and the environment be balanced? Joining the conversation are:Sara Olsvig, International Chair, Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC); Head of Delegation to the Arctic CouncilNaja Dyrendom Graugaard,
What are NATO’s strategic priorities in the Arctic, and how is the Alliance responding to evolving security challenges in the region? Joining the conversation is Admiral Giuseppe Cavo Dragone, Chair of the NATO Military Committee. His remarks are followed by an open Q&A with the audience moderated by Ólafur Ragnar Grím
How will shipbuilding - and the next generation of icebreakers - help keep the Arctic open, safe, and connected for research, trade, security, and the people who call the region home? Joining the conversation is James Davies, CEO of Davie Shipbuilding, with Friðrika Geirsdóttir, Director of the Arctic Circle Business F
What should be the United States’ priorities, responsibilities, and engagement in the Arctic? Joining the conversation are U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski and U.S. Senator Angus King who share their insights on United States’ role in the rapidly evolving Arctic landscape. Their remarks are followed by a Q&A with the audien