Australia is spending $1,000,000,000 dollars to fly drones over Antarctica and it's all because of China's presence in the region. Join Andy and Prof. Klaus Dodds as they discuss why Australia and China are on edge over Antarctica.

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Executive Producer/Story Editor/Host: Andy Burgess
Producer/Story/Research: Aparna Ganesan
Editor: Andy Burgess & James Lye
Motion Graphics: Andy Burgess
Assistant Producer/Editor: Ivan Veselov
Artwork: Tim Burgess of Wild Tales Illustration

Thanks to Professor Klaus Dodds.

TIMESTAMPS
00:00 - 00:50 - Science or Surveillance?
00:50 - 01:08 - Australia’s Biggest Fear
01:08 - 02:19 - Who owns Antarctica?
02:19 - 02:56 - China's Footprint in Antarctica
02:56 - 03:33 - Bases = Ownership?
03:33 - 05:09 - China's Intentions in Antarctica
05:09 - 05:36 - Resource extraction in Antarctica?
05:36 - 06:30 - Protocol on Environmental Protection
06:30 - 07:35 - Australia Underinvested
07:35 - 08:11 - Australia's $2 Billion Plan in Antarctica
08:11 - 08:35 - Drones over Antarctica
08:35 - 10:49 - Geopolitical Anxiety in the Region
10:49 - 12:27 - What does Antarctica Future look like?

Sources 🔗
Antarctic Territorial claims map - Australian Government - https://bit.ly/3TnzvV6
Antarctic territorial claims - Australian Antarctic Program - https://bit.ly/3AV2tVh
Antarctica | Foreign Policy White Paper - Australian Government - https://bit.ly/3cnW0ZD
China’s march across Antarctic raises fears of expansionism | World - The Times - https://bit.ly/3KqTyhs
The Antarctic Treaty (1959) - British Antarctic Survey - https://bit.ly/3KsAvTI
Secretariat of the Antarctic Treaty - https://bit.ly/3PVMMkH
Research stations in Antarctica - Wikipedia - https://bit.ly/3e1fAes
Chinas expanding Antarctic interests: implications for Australia - https://bit.ly/3PXV9ME
Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty (1991) - British Antarctic Survey - https://bit.ly/3pQYPoO
China's "Maritime Powerhouse" Goals Include Expansion in Antarctica - The Maritime Executive - https://bit.ly/3KsZg29
Penguido | Inside Halley, the British station in Antarctica - https://bit.ly/3DPybVu
Foreign Policy White Paper - Australian Government - https://bit.ly/3R0AiKb
Here’s Why Australia is Spending $1 Billion To Fly Drones Around Antarctica - Vice - https://bit.ly/3RdsKDo
'Eyes on Antarctica': PM unveils $800 million package to bolster Australia's Antarctic claims - 9news - https://bit.ly/3e70m7S
Drone fleets and autonomous vehicles added to Antarctica research program - The Sunday Mourning Herald - https://bit.ly/3AxakXs
Australia wants 'eyes on Antarctica' with funding boost - Inquirer News - https://bit.ly/3TpBuZe
Australia pledges millions for Antarctica surveillance - Retuners (Youtube) - https://bit.ly/3pXEY7q
Analysis-New Australian govt looks to SE Asia as it deals with 'difficult' China relationship - SWI swissinfo.ch - https://bit.ly/3dTyjZi
In clear message to China, Quad opposes 'any provocative or unilateral attempt' to change status quo in region - The Economic Times - https://bit.ly/3KAziKo
Australia pledges $578 million for surveillance, research in Antarctica - SCIENCE News - https://bit.ly/3wDH8Nu
Richard Sidey | Above Antarctica - https://bit.ly/3gRVchf
Stations – Australian Antarctic Program - https://bit.ly/3KwYOjt
Australian Antarctic Territory | Geoscience Australia - https://bit.ly/3pUOY1A


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