The Arctic Circle 2025 Forum is coming to Delhi, co-hosted by Arctic Circle & Observer Research Foundation!
As India seeks to play a growing role in Arctic affairs, this dialogue will serve as a platform for critical discussions on cooperation, competition, and the future of the polar regions in an evolving world order.
🗓 3-4 May 2025
Follow this page and stay tuned for exciting updates 👀
As India seeks to play a growing role in Arctic affairs, this dialogue will serve as a platform for critical discussions on cooperation, competition, and the future of the polar regions in an evolving world order.
🗓 3-4 May 2025
Follow this page and stay tuned for exciting updates 👀
The Arctic is melting, but its geopolitical importance is heating up! What should be the top priority for global leaders?
Anonymous Poll
69%
Climate action
9%
Trade & connectivity
10%
Resource exploration
22%
Strategic security
With rising tensions in the Arctic, do you think the region could become the next geopolitical flashpoint?
Anonymous Poll
71%
Yes, global rivalries are already playing out
6%
No, cooperation will prevail
26%
Uncertain, but we must prepare
Did you know that changes in the Arctic can directly impact monsoons in South Asia? How closely do you follow Arctic developments?
Anonymous Poll
36%
Very closely – it's crucial for the world
46%
Somewhat – I know the basics
18%
Not really – but I’d like to learn more!
As Arctic ice melts, new shipping routes and resources are opening up. Who should play the biggest role in governing them?
Anonymous Poll
5%
Arctic nations only
26%
Global institutions (UN, IMO, etc.)
13%
Emerging economies like India & China
56%
A mix of all stakeholders
How should India strengthen its Arctic strategy?
Anonymous Poll
16%
Join more international Arctic initiatives
38%
Increase scientific expeditions & research stations
21%
Form stronger economic & trade partnerships
26%
Prioritize climate diplomacy in Arctic policy