Controversy over Greenland airports shows China still unwelcome in the Arctic
Earlier this week, it was announced that in exchange for 700 million Danish kroner ($109 million), Greenland would allow Denmark…
Trekking through time and space across the Third Pole
Nearly five years ago, I wrote a post comparing the Arctic and Central Asia. Though at first glance the regions…
Kirovsk, the town at the end of the Soviet rainbow
Featured image: The once grand lobby of the abandoned train station in Kirovsk, Russia. Thousands of years ago on Russia’s…