Norway
Resurgent Russia pushes Nordic states towards West
Russian interventionism abroad has encouraged Nordic countries to reassess their defence ties with the West
ScandinaviaAnti-immigration parties to shape policy and politics
Such parties are diverse, but inescapable in many West European states
EuropeShell gives up on Arctic exploration
Western oil majors will withdraw from remote, high-cost waters for as long as oil prices stay low
United StatesNorway local polls suggest future government change
The right-wing government's economic policy failings and political contradictions are damaging its popularity
NorwayProperty bubble complicates Norway growth effort
Lower oil prices hit growth and jobs, especially in the oil industry, but the sovereign wealth fund is a fiscal cushion
NorwayRate cut will help boost Norway's economic growth
The Norges Bank cut rates to an all-time low of 1%
NorwaySovereign wealth funds face new global environment
Lower oil prices are affecting sovereign wealth fund strategies, especially for those of oil-producing countries
InternationalCOP21 will reach weak global climate agreement
The COP21 will look to draft a successor to the expired Kyoto Protocol
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