Is Antarctica still exceptional? ... : the case for “co-opetition” at the South Pole ...

PRIF Spotlight, 2023/05 ... : Antarctic diplomacy has famously shielded the continent of peace, science, and environmental protection from outside conflict and war. This “exceptionalism” is now being tested by Russia’s war against Ukraine and the belief that international strategic competition betwe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Flamm, Patrick
Format: Report
Language:English
Published: Peace Research Institute Frankfurt 2023
Subjects:
Antarctic
Regional international processes and tendencies
Geopolitics
Divergences of interest in international relations
International cooperation
Implementation of international agreements
South Pole
The Antarctic
Antarc*
Antarctica
South pole
Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.48809/prifspot2305
https://www.hsfk.de/publikationen/publikationssuche/publikation/is-antarctica-still-exceptional
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Summary:PRIF Spotlight, 2023/05 ... : Antarctic diplomacy has famously shielded the continent of peace, science, and environmental protection from outside conflict and war. This “exceptionalism” is now being tested by Russia’s war against Ukraine and the belief that international strategic competition between great powers is spilling over into the Antarctic. In order to keep the Antarctic exceptional, however, it would be wise to refocus on what has made Antarctic diplomacy so successful in the first place: cooperation in order to compete, or “co-opetition.” ...

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