China reveals Arctic geopolitics to be above Pompeo’s pay grade
Pompeo’s swashbuckling fantasies aside, geopolitical competition in the contemporary Arctic is not about who controls swaths of continents or oceans.…
South Korea, an unlikely polar pioneer, hosts Arctic conference
Over the weekend, as the temperature in Seoul plunged to -12°C, Koreans bundled up in the long puffy black parkas…
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 the rocky coastline of the slate gray Barents Sea, the…Continue Reading →