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Ulaanbaatar

November 17, 2020
Mongolia Imposes Curfew Amid COVID-19 Scare
By Anandsaikhan Nyamdavaa
The first cases of local transmission in Mongolia have sparked a decisive response from the government.

May 09, 2020
Practice Makes Perfect? Mongolia’s COVID-19 Outbreak Drill
By Anandsaikhan Nyamdavaa
Mongolia ran a COVID-19 drill, complete with the lockdown of an entire district, to gauge its readiness for a real outbreak.

November 13, 2019
Drones and Beavers: A Watershed Moment for Mongolia’s Park Rangers
By Michelle Tolson
Mongolia’s rangers work hard, in sometimes difficult conditions, to protect the country’s natural landscapes and wildlife.

October 31, 2019
Ulaanbaatar: Growing Strong and Sick
By Nicholas Muller
Pollution and a serious health crisis have accompanied rapid urbanization in Mongolia’s capital

July 07, 2019
Can Mongolia Shape the Modern World Once Again?
By Roncevert Ganan Almond
With the U.S. as its partner, Mongolia could make a significant contribution to the region.

September 10, 2018
Trash to Treasure: A Mongolian Man Turns a Landfill Into a Children’s Park
By Didem Tali
A former migrant worker singlehandedly built a children’s park out of a landfill in Ulaanbaatar.

April 09, 2018
Location, Location, Location: Ulanbaatar Still in the Running to Host Trump-Kim Summit
By Julian Dierkes and Mendee Jargalsaikhan
The Mongolian capital is under active consideration, according to recent reports.

March 17, 2018
What Mongolia Gains By Playing Host to a Historic Trump-Kim Summit
By Julian Dierkes and Mendee Jargalsaikhan
Mongolia wants to host a U.S.-North Korea summit, but what's in it for Ulaanbaatar?

July 13, 2017
Mongolia’s Military Marvel
By Frank Adam Negri
The country is becoming known for its use of military diplomacy.

February 27, 2017
A Conversation With Mongolia's Foreign Minister Tsend Munkh-Orgil
By Peter Bittner
Mongolian Minister of Foreign Affairs Tsend Munkh-Orgil gives an exclusive interview to The Diplomat.

August 31, 2016
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.

July 28, 2016
The Herding Life in Mongolia
By Peter Bittner
A look at the daily life of nomads 100 km outside of Ulaanbaatar.
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