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NATO and the Arctic – History and Prospects
Friday, November 28, 2025 from 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
- Hybrid event
- 3202, Richcraft Hall, 杏吧原创 University
- 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, ON, K1S 5B6
The Canadian government has recently called for NATO to 鈥溾. In the lecture, Professor Paal Hilde from the Norwegian Defence University College will outline the history of the Arctic鈥檚 place in NATO deterrence and defence and give his thoughts on the opportunities and challenges for further engagement of the Alliance in the region.
is a professor of war studies at the Institute for Defence Studies (IFS), which is part of the Norwegian Defence University College. He earned his DPhil at the University of Oxford in 2003. His main research interests include Norwegian security and defence, NATO and Arctic security. Paal has worked on policy planning and NATO at the Norwegian Ministry of Defence, led the secretariat of two government-appointed commissions and is, amongst others, the inaugural Norway Chair at the Ted Stevens Center for Arctic Security Studies.