Arctic Calling How volunteering project changes Russian North

For decades, Arctic explorers and scientists have been stockpiling litter and waste on the Northern shores. Researchers worked in extreme conditions and bitter cold: they didn’t want to spend extra resources to properly dispose of the waste, so they dumped barrels and other equipment on the unseen side of the slope. … Read More >Arctic Calling How volunteering project changes Russian North

Neutral but engaged? Yu Bin, Senior Fellow at the Russian Studies Center of the East China Normal University

Being able to see and accept that others may have a worldview fundamentally different from your own, without trying to remake them in your image, has long been held as the benchmark of psychological maturity, which is evidently lacking in contemporary foreign policy. … Read More >Neutral but engaged? Yu Bin, Senior Fellow at the Russian Studies Center of the East China Normal University