The death of Arctic exceptionalism
Following the invasion of Ukraine, Arctic exceptionalism is no longer. The region is reproducing deep divisions between Russia and the…
First the poles, then the peaks: From the Arctic to the Alps
How Arctic exploration gave rise to Alpine mountaineering, rather than the other way around.
An Air India flight diverted to Magadan. It took off, but sanctions are leaving Siberians without planes.
A flight from Mumbai to San Francisco made an emergency landing in Magadan. While its 300 passengers eventually continued their…