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Two key senators have renewed a more than 30-year-old United States call to ratify the Law of the Sea Treaty in order to have a seat at the table involving the Arctic’s future. Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), chair of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, said Wednesday by not ratifying the 1982 United Nations … Via Nancy Watson 
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July 24, 2017 6:54 AM
Unit 4 Political. UNCLOS. Laws of the Sea. Thanks Jody Smothers Marcelo
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China has been feverishly piling sand onto reefs in the South China Sea for the past year, creating seven new islets in the region. It is straining geopolitical tensions that were already taut.
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The claim of ownership to land which remains above water at the low tide level allows the claimant to use the UNCLOS laws for fishing and natural resources in the territorial waters that surround it.
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March 12, 2016 3:33 PM
The claim of ownership to land which remains above water at the low tide level allows the claimant to use the UNCLOS laws for fishing and natural resources in the territorial waters that surround it. |
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The U.S. Navy sent a guided missile destroyer within 12 miles of a man-made Chinese island in the South China Sea on Tuesday, a senior military official told CNN. Via Allison Anthony, Mike Busarello's Digital Storybooks
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How to ease tensions between Beijing and Tokyo over an uninhabited string of islands.
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