How Gregor Sailer Photographed a Disturbing Trend in the Arctic

"Compared to conflict zones in which I have worked for other projects, human arbitrariness, mines, weapons, etc. played less of a role here," photographer Gregor Sailer tells the Phoblographer. "Even most of the places I visited have been restricted areas; I was relatively safe." Gregor documented a fascinating new area called the Polar Silk Road. As global warming persists, new trade routes with access to oil and gas extraction have opened up. It's become a conflict zone, too. Gregor's document...