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Tsaatan: Mongolia's Reindeer Herders

Tsaatan: Mongolia's Reindeer Herders

By Miguel Cano
A glimpse at the lives of Mongolia's Tsaatan.
Pollution Like Snow: A Mongolian Winter

Pollution Like Snow: A Mongolian Winter

By Peter Bittner
Mongolia’s true wintertime foe isn’t the cold or the snow. It’s the horrendous air pollution in Ulaanbaatar.

The World Sumo Championships in Mongolia

The World Sumo Championships in Mongolia

By Peter Bittner
Mongolia hosts its first major international competition for a sport in which its athletes shine.

The Herding Life in Mongolia

The Herding Life in Mongolia

By Peter Bittner
A look at the daily life of nomads 100 km outside of Ulaanbaatar.

Interview: Mongolian Foreign Minister Lundeg Purevsuren

Interview: Mongolian Foreign Minister Lundeg Purevsuren

By Peter Bittner
The minister discusses the ASEM summit, the elections in Mongolia, and relations with China, Russia, and the U.S.
Mining Licenses, Snow Leopards, and a Mysterious Death

Mining Licenses, Snow Leopards, and a Mysterious Death

By Michelle Tolson
A Mongolian conservationist is found dead and his family wants answers.

Mongolia’s Dubious Merchant Navy

Mongolia’s Dubious Merchant Navy

By Graham Alexander
The country risks serious damage to its reputation with its questionable maritime activities.
Mongolia: Nomads in Transition

Mongolia: Nomads in Transition

By Hannah Reyes
New technology is helping to keep a traditional lifestyle alive on the Mongolian steppes.

Is Ulaanbaatar Running Out of Water?

Is Ulaanbaatar Running Out of Water?

By Jacopo Dettoni
‘Scarcity problems will emerge in 2015, and intensify from 2020 onwards.’

The Ninja Miners of Mongolia

The Ninja Miners of Mongolia

By Alvaro Laiz and David Rengel/TransterraMedia
A look at the harsh life of the "ninja" miners of Mongolia.

Mongolia: More Than Just a Courtesy Call

Mongolia: More Than Just a Courtesy Call

By J. Berkshire Miller
The significance of US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel’s visit to Ulan Bator this month should not be overlooked.
Mongolia Puts Ger Shantytowns on the Map

Mongolia Puts Ger Shantytowns on the Map

By Jacopo Dettoni
An icon of a nomadic age now serves as urban housing in Ulan Bator’s underprivileged districts.

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