Oceans carry 90% of global trade making them a frontline of geopolitics.
From Arctic shipping lanes to deep-sea mining and overfishing, creative cross-border diplomacy can keep competition from turning into conflict.
One step forward: the international High Seas Treaty, which goes into effect on Saturday.
https://theconversation.com/global-power-struggles-over-the-oceans-finite-resources-call-for-creative-diplomacy-272320
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