Cold calculations: Australia's Antarctic challenges
This Strategic Insights looks at the range of Australian objectives in Antarctica, the assumptions that underpin those goals, and the options open for us to best achieve our aims. It’s hoped that this report will inform those responsible for formulating and implementing our Antarctic policies.The pa...
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ftapo:oai:apo.org.au:36063 2023-05-15T13:54:35+02:00 Cold calculations: Australia's Antarctic challenges Anthony Bergin Australia New Zealand 2013-10-21 00:00:00 http://apo.org.au/node/36063 unknown Australian Strategic Policy Institute http://apo.org.au/node/36063 International relations Report 2013 ftapo 2020-05-20T09:43:47Z This Strategic Insights looks at the range of Australian objectives in Antarctica, the assumptions that underpin those goals, and the options open for us to best achieve our aims. It’s hoped that this report will inform those responsible for formulating and implementing our Antarctic policies.The paper looks at a range of strategic policy interests we have in Antarctica and whether we need to trade off any of these goals:preserving our sovereignty over our Antarctic territory maintaining the continent free from confrontation and militarisation protecting the Antarctic environment taking advantage of the special opportunities Antarctica offers for science deriving economic benefits from Antarctica insuring against unpredictable developments down south.How we weigh and set both complementary and competing priorities among our Antarctic objectives (even if it’s somewhat imprecise) will be a key challenge, as will judging how other Antarctic players react to our policy objectives and our pursuit of them. Some of our policies mightn’t be complementary with those of other Antarctic players.Contributors are Anthony Bergin, Marcus Haward, Andrew Jackson, Anthony Press, Sam Bateman, Peter Jennings, Julia Jabour, Stephen Nicol, Patrick G Quilty and Lyn Goldsworthy. Report Antarc* Antarctic Antarctica Australian Policy Online (Institute for Social Research, Swinburne University of Technology) Andrew Jackson ENVELOPE(-63.333,-63.333,-71.467,-71.467) Antarctic Jennings ENVELOPE(72.556,72.556,-70.145,-70.145) New Zealand The Antarctic |
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This Strategic Insights looks at the range of Australian objectives in Antarctica, the assumptions that underpin those goals, and the options open for us to best achieve our aims. It’s hoped that this report will inform those responsible for formulating and implementing our Antarctic policies.The paper looks at a range of strategic policy interests we have in Antarctica and whether we need to trade off any of these goals:preserving our sovereignty over our Antarctic territory maintaining the continent free from confrontation and militarisation protecting the Antarctic environment taking advantage of the special opportunities Antarctica offers for science deriving economic benefits from Antarctica insuring against unpredictable developments down south.How we weigh and set both complementary and competing priorities among our Antarctic objectives (even if it’s somewhat imprecise) will be a key challenge, as will judging how other Antarctic players react to our policy objectives and our pursuit of them. Some of our policies mightn’t be complementary with those of other Antarctic players.Contributors are Anthony Bergin, Marcus Haward, Andrew Jackson, Anthony Press, Sam Bateman, Peter Jennings, Julia Jabour, Stephen Nicol, Patrick G Quilty and Lyn Goldsworthy. |
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