A center that provides expertise on “Arctic issues involving U.S. national security, national defense, military, homeland defense, and homeland security.” CASR also provides expertise on “Arctic issues involving climate change and adaptation, disaster management and climate security that also includes numerous security subtopics involving human security, food security, energy security, corporate security, and many others.”
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- Scientific Cooperation: Supporting Circumpolar Permafrost Monitoring and Data Sharing (June 2021; 17p): provides a brief background followed by “three supporting themes: the current state of permafrost data, rationale and methods to share data, and implications for global and national interests.”
- U.S. Arctic security strategies: balancing strategic and operational dimensions (Apr 2021; 27p): argues that the “prioritization of the Arctic will become apparent when and if the United States establishes clear defense and fiscal mandates in support of stable, programmatic requirements towards operationally defined missions and capabilities.”
- Exploring a Nexus of National and Human Security: Food and Energy Challenges in the U.S. Arctic (Sep 2020; 11p): provides an “overview of the relationship between national and human security and the concerns shared by individuals working in both areas, with a more narrowed focus on the interrelated issues of both food and energy security within the U.S. Arctic.”
