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Antarctica Governance

The governance of Antarctica is collective, exercised through the Antarctic Treaty System by its Parties.

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Who governs Antarctica under the Antarctic Treaty System?

Antarctica is not governed by a single state or a conventional national government; instead governance is collective, exercised through the Antarctic Treaty System (ATS) by its Parties—most influentia...