The editors and researchers behind Arctic Ledger.
Founder, Editor & Lead Researcher
Jack founded Arctic Ledger in April 2026 to publish open-source analysis on Arctic governance, critical-mineral supply chains, and great-power competition. He is a Junior Researcher at the Mackinder Forum, and publishes work through Geostrategic Pulse and the Center for Maritime Strategy. He is pursuing a Master of International Affairs (China & the Arctic) at UC San Diego's School of Global Policy and Strategy.
Arctic Affairs Researcher & Editor
Gregor covers Arctic energy security and alliance trust. He is pursuing an M.S. in Foreign Service at Georgetown (Class of 2028) and holds a B.A. in History and International Relations from Harvard (2025). His background includes policy work on energy, defense, and trade, and research at Harvard's Belfer Center. He has lived internationally, providing a unique perspective to research, and speaks six languages, allowing increased access to research, sources, and data.
Sino-European Affairs Researcher & Editor
Taylor studies International Law and Sinology at the University of Vienna. A former Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange participant and U.S. delegate to the Phoenix-Chengdu Sister Cities summit, Taylor works on the European-Chinese relationship from both sides. Taylor is also bilingual in English and German.