Russian Scientists in the Round Nd the West

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Two thirds of russa is covered by pum frost, which locks up huge quantities of organic materials. Without good and broad data on these omissions, understanding about climate changes is going to be more difficult. Russian researchers have been disinvited from academic conferences like the arctic science sommer that happened at the end of march in tramse.

The country has just one foreign military base, but there are fears it wants to dot the Pacific region with more—and that is, so far, proving tricky. With ties between Western and Russian scientists severed, decades of research in the Arctic, particularly on climate change, are at risk. And a new series further unpicks the mythology of punk music. For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, subscribe here www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer