Tag Archives : Mongolia

In the countdown to the much-awaited and carefully-prepared for climate summit to be held in Copenhagen towards the end of 2009, ‘the United Nations is planning a form of diplomatic shock therapy for world leaders this week in the hope of injecting badly needed urgency into negotiations for a climate change treaty that, it is now widely acknowledged, [...]

The word Mongolia brings us to our mind images of Genghis Khan and Gobi Desert and rolling hills. While all these things are not absent in the country, Mongolia is a unique land that is steeped in history and a certain sense of alienation from the rest of the world that it would be difficult for the discerning traveler to not find himself in a strange [...]