Why Russia wants to own the North Pole. Follow Johnny to stay up to date: Instagram: www.instagram.com/johnnywharris Facebook: www.facebook.com/johnnyharrisvox Last week's episode: youtu.be/4WvKeYuwifc The six Vox Borders documentaries, presented by lululemon, are publishing weekly on Tuesdays. Thanks to our sponsor, lululemon. Link for lululemon's Mens Pants: shop.lululemon.com/c/men The ice in the Arctic is disappearing. Melting Arctic ice means new economic opportunities: trade routes in the Arctic ocean, and access to natural resources. Because of this, the Arctic nations are now moving to expand their border claims. Russia has shown that it’s the most ambitious, using a potent combination of soft power and military buildup to advance its agenda. They’ve said the Arctic is rightfully theirs. Check out more arctic maps from IBRU, Durham University, UK: www.durham.ac.uk/ibru/resources/arctic / Vox Borders is a new international documentary series presented by lululemon, by Emmy-nominated videojournalist Johnny Harris. For this series, Johnny is producing six 10-15 minute documentaries about different borders stories from around the world. Vox Borders Episodes: 1. Haiti and the Dominican Republic ( youtu.be/4WvKeYuwifc )

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