Author: Mia Bennett

It is widely known that Russia and Canada are not the best of friends in the Arctic. They are the

Russia’s Ministry of Industry and Trade has issued tenders to construct new types of vessels and infrastructure for the Arctic.

Next week, Scandinavia House, a Nordic cultural center located in New York City, will host “Greenland Week,” with three artistic

On Thursday, the United States House passed the Protecting Investment in Oil Shale, the Next Generation of Environmental, Energy and

Boris Nemtsov, co-president of the opposition People’s Freedom Party in Russia, has spoken out against Putin’s stance in the Arctic

The Chinese Ambassador to Canada, H.E. Zhang Junsai, spoke at a luncheon at the Montreal Council on Foreign Relations today.

Earlier this month, Denmark appointed Klavs A. Holm as the new Arctic Ambassador, an office which will become permanent. At

First it was server cooling rooms. Now, new, trans-Arctic telecommunications cables might be the next big thing up North. At

Royal Canadian Navy Intelligence Officer Jeffrey Delisle was arrested in Halifax last week for espionage. He is being charged under

The isolation of Nome, Alaska has garnered the small city a certain degree of infamy. No roads lead to the

In recent days, two op-eds on the Arctic have been published in North American newspapers. In the Canadian daily, the

I received a large reader response to my post about the trapped Beluga whales on December 15. Russia’s Ministry of

Just a couple of weeks ago, a Russian oil rig sank off the coast of Sakhalin Island, leaving at least

The Russian oil rig Kolskaya sunk 200 miles off the east coast of Sakhalin late Saturday night in stormy weather

Off the east coast of Chukotka’s peninsula, winter has come hard and fast, freezing parts of the Bering Strait. Fifteen