TY - BOOK ID - 137356458 TI - ARCTIC NARRATIVES AND POLITICAL VALUES : ARCTIC STATES, CHINA AND NATO AU - Allan, Iona Mackenzie AU - Bouffard, Troy PY - 2019 PB - Riga, Latvia : NATO Strategic Communications Centre of Excellence, DB - UniCat KW - Political ethics. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:137356458 AB - The following research is based on discourse analysis of official statements, speeches and policy documents published by the governments of the eight Arctic states as well as China and the NATO alliance between January 2012 and June 2019. This document provides a brief summary of the key narratives promoted by each of these 10 Arctic actors, drawing particular attention towards how they frame their identity in the Arctic (self), how they conceptualise the region (region) and how they frame relations with other Arctic stakeholders (others). The narratives identified in the discourse were coded according to the different national power dimensions and political values that they communicate. This summary is intended to give an over-view of the narrative landscape of the Arctic as indication of key national interests and areas of strategic priorities for each of these 10 Arctic actors. ER -