Meandering through Murmansk at midnight
Last week, I recounted my overland journey with thirty-some colleagues from Kirkenes, Norway to Murmansk, Russia. The five-hour road trip…
Qingdao: China’s iron gateway to the Arctic
In January, China released its first Arctic Policy. In the U.S., fearful headlines greeted the document, from The Wall Street Journal’s suspicion…
With the Polar Silk Road, China’s Belt and Road Initiative moves into the Arctic
Featured image: COSCO’s container ship Arctic Ocean docked in Rotterdam. When China convened its Belt and Road Forum in Beijing last month,…