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Scare tactics on sea treaty put US Arctic interests at risk

Staunchly refusing to ratify the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea gives the United States less, not more, of a say in what happens in the Arctic.

By Dermot Cole June 17, 2019
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Not that it will change anything, but Canada has given the United States another good reason to abandon its outlier status and approve the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.

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