Rhetorical or real, Russian expansionism threatens the Arctic
In October 1987, Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev declared, “The Soviet Union is in favor of a radical lowering of the level…
Greenland's political crisis concerns locals and foreign investors alike
Yesterday morning, mining company Rare Earth Minerals (REM) announced that it had discovered rare earth minerals within its licensed areas near…
NASA satellite reveals Arctic at night
In winter, the Arctic is considered to be a dark and dreary place save for when the northern lights shimmer…