Publication
Nov 2013
This paper argues Japan’s Arctic policy is in the process of developing toward more active engagement in the region. After discussing three milestones in Japan's involvement in the Arctic, the author looks at the process of formulating Japan’s Arctic interests. He then considers opportunities and challenges for Japan in areas such as Arctic shipping, oil and gas exploitation, and fisheries. The paper concludes with three strategic considerations to help further Japan’s Arctic policy.
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Author | Fujio Ohnishi |
Series | CIGI Papers |
Issue | 1 |
Publisher | Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI) |
Copyright | © 2013 Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI), Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported |