The Week Ahead: An observer is as an observer does
A gathering of Arctic Council observer states in Warsaw this week offers a chance to be heard, though perhaps not listened to.
When the Arctic Council meets, its observer states have a self-explanatory, though perhaps not always wholly satisfying, role. This changes momentarily once every second year, when, at the mid-point of a chairmanship, the council’s observer states (one of three categories of observers) become the observed.
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