Players/The Locked Continent

The Antarctic Treaty System — Managing Competition Without Resolution

Legal Architecture — Sovereignty Frozen, Not Renounced (1959-Present)

56 parties (29 consultative). Article I: peaceful purposes only — but military personnel permitted for "scientific research" = civil-military fusion loophole.

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