Thor Heyerdahl opened the world’s eyes to cultural exchange between South Americans and Polynesia, long before anyone had thought it possible. Critics said his theories…
Interviews and books by Mats Vederhus
Thor Heyerdahl opened the world’s eyes to cultural exchange between South Americans and Polynesia, long before anyone had thought it possible. Critics said his theories…
When John Smith from Lincolnshire first landed in what would become known as Virginia, he probably had no idea that the people he met there,…
This semester at MGIMO has passed way too quickly. In total I’ve now spent almost a year in Moscow, and it’s been the most challenging…
Ever since I came to Moscow in August of last year, it’s felt like I’ve been on a quest to become more russian. Besides all…
Having lived 8 months in Moscow, I thought the time had come to open up about places to visit in this magical city. Esse Jazz…
Norway’s unofficial national dish is a pizza. Frozen pizza is a thing invented by Americans, and brought to Norway in the seventies. But in Norway,…
Last night I held a Speech at the Christmas party in the Norwegian Embassy and everyone present, including the Norwegian Ambassador to Russia. I thought…
When I arrived in Moscow I wasn’t quite sure what to expect. Unfortunately, I wasn’t well prepared. I knew life would be hard, but I…
It isn’t easy to hide the fact that Russians have a reputation for being … thirsty. Of course, here, like in other countries, there are…