High North News
International online bilingual newspaper located in Bodø, northern Norway. Together with our correspondents, we bring you news, analyses, and debate about politics and business in the Arctic.
- Arctic Ocean 2050, Norway's biggest research project, officially kicked off today. The project is especially important at a time when fact and truth are continuously challenged, said researcher Morven Muilwijk. en.highnorthnews.com/science/norw...
- #Newsletter: I find myself at a stage in the North, where world leaders are lined up to mark their opposition against an American, power-hungry president. What we should be discussing is lost in the noise of the great powers. #Arctic @arcticfrontiers.bsky.social
- I #Totalforsvarsåret 2026 er regjeringens mål at Norge skal være bedre rustet til å forebygge og håndtere sikkerhetspolitiske kriser og #krig. I Nord-Norge er egenberedskap visst redusert til et ekstra par votter. @arcticfrontiers.bsky.social #Beredskap #forsvar #totalforsvar #Arktis #nordnorge
- #Kronikk: @arcticcouncil.bsky.social er 30 år, men framtida er mer usikker enn på lenge. Krig i Europa, stormaktsrivalisering i #Arktis og Trumps ustoppelige utspill om Grønland har satt det viktigste samarbeidsforumet i nord under press, mener Svein Vigeland Rottem. @fridtjofnanseninst.bsky.social
- Read in English: en.highnorthnews.com/opinions/sta...
- The new world order is a hot topic as world leaders enter the Arctic Frontiers conference in the Norwegian Arctic. “Greenland’s red line must be respected”, says Greenlandic politician Aaja Chemnitz. #Greenland #Arctic #Trump #Defense
- Op-ed: Researcher Michael Walsh says the Trump Administration should take a very different approach when developing the core strategic plan of the U.S. Mission to Finland than prior administrations. Read why here: en.highnorthnews.com/opinions/us-...
- As Arctic shipping attracts new interest from China and South Korea, MSC’s CEO delivers a categorical rejection of the Northern Sea Route for global container trade. #Arctic #Shipping #LNG #NSR #Russia #China
- A sanctioned Russian LNG tanker loaded with gas from Gazprom’s Baltic Portovaya plant sailed north along the Norwegian coastline toward Murmansk instead of heading for China highlighting the further integration of Russia’s shadow fleet logistics. #LNG #Russia #China #Baltics #Arctic #Gazprom
- Debatt: Jo mindre et land er jo mer utenrikspolitikk er nødvendig. Kanskje er det derfor det går galt på hjemmebane. I folkeeventyret om «Mannen som skulle stelle hjemme» endte han med hodet i grautgryta, skriver Arne O. Holm @jensstoltenberg.bsky.social @regjering1.bsky.social #Arktis #Nordområdene
- The dark, gloomy, and cold surroundings of the North have provided fertile ground for the Nordic Noir genre in both literature and film. In recent years, a subgenre has emerged, Arctic Noir, says Professor Annemette Hejlsted. en.highnorthnews.com/science/gree...