Northern lights to neon lights: Kirkenes to transform into polar Chinatown
Featured image: In February 2019, street signs in Kirkenes will temporarily go from bilingual to trilingual. Photo: Cryopolitics rendition. Sitting on…
Along the Polar Silk Road, China breaks the ice
I recently wrote an op-ed for China-US Focus, which describes itself as one of the leading commentary journals of Sino-American relations. The…
As Arctic Circle conference unfolds, American tourists and soldiers head north
Last week, Arctic Circle, the region’s largest annual gathering, took place for the fifth year in a row in Iceland’s cozy capital. Two thousand participants from government, business, academia, and…Continue Reading →