1959 ANTARCTICA TREATY: UNENFORCED, GREGORY COPLEY, DEFENSE & FOREIGN AFFAIRS
The John Batchelor Show
John Batchelor
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🗓️ 23 July 2025
⏱️ 17 minutes
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| 1:03.5 | This is CBS, I on the World. I'm John Batser with my good colleague and mentor Gregory Copley, |
| 1:10.3 | the 1959 Antarctica Treaty. |
| 1:13.4 | It looks upon the possession of parts of Antarctica and what's underneath. |
| 1:18.7 | Remember, this is a continent, unlike the North Pole, the Arctic, which is all ice. |
| 1:24.9 | Antarctica is covered by ice in the last, I believe, 34 million years, but underneath it |
| 1:30.3 | is a rich resource in all directions. And perhaps it's emerging, perhaps not. But recent discoveries |
| 1:37.7 | suggest that you can plumb some of the resources underneath the ice field. And yet, Gregory, the Antarctica Treaty, I believe, is fussy |
| 1:47.1 | about possession. Is it being ignored by our colleagues? Well, yes, it is. The Antarctica Treaty |
| 1:55.0 | was designed to create or to designate Antarctica as terra nullius, a no man's land in perpetuity, |
| 2:06.7 | so that it could be preserved for its ecological value to the world, its influence on |
| 2:11.8 | world weather patterns, oceanographic patterns and the like. But what's happened since the 1959 Antarctic Treaty is that |
| 2:20.6 | countries which have no geographic proximity or claim, geographic claim to the territory, |
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