What can history teach us?
A dive into Antarctic politics
Focus Questions
The three main "Focus Questions" are the root of this study, so that with the information and reflections provided, you can draw your own conclusions to these open-ended questions.
1
How do different countries’ priorities and goals impact collaborative efforts in Antarctica? What problems have come up in the past?
2
What are the ethical issues of resource mining and commercial activities in Antarctica, and how are these issues regulated, or how should they be regulated?
3
How can Antarctica's governance be a model for possible solutions that promote global cooperation between countries - initiating collaborations on important issues such as climate change?
HOW DOES IT WORK?
This site is a collection of information and history regarding the above focus questions. The blogs and thoughts included in the Articles section are intended to be educational, so that readers can come to their own conclusions and share their own unique ideas in response to the focus questions.
Read the insights and share your thoughts in the Discussion Zone. Let's work together to design a better future!