Beginning at the North Pole, the pair had skied 600 miles to this spot off the northern coast of Franz Josef Land, the remote Siberian archipelago where Fridtjof Nansen and Hjalmar Johansen had ...

The Norwegian polar explorer Fridtjof Nansen became the first head of the Office of the High Commissioner for Refugees. Everyone assumed that his appointment would be temporary, like his earlier and ...

Andreas Raspotnik is a Senior Research Fellow, Fridtjof Nansen Institute,… Disclaimer - All opinions in this column reflect the views of the author(s), not Euractiv Media. The circumpolar North ...