The Akademik Lomonosov and the Arctic legal regime: geopolitics versus international law?
Journal: Journal of Contemporary European Studies
Year: 2022

This article investigates the case of the Akademik Lomonosov with the aim to contribute to the research on the interplay between geopolitics and international law, which has not been sufficiently investigated, yet. To this aim, two sectors strictly linked to each other, namely energy and environment, have been taken into consideration. Both of them are relevant in the analysis of the Akademik Lomonosov because it is a floating nuclear power plant (FNPP) that has raised several environmental conc