“Antarctica’s vast whiteness hides more than ice—it conceals the future battleground of great power competition.” Once envisioned as a continent devoted to peace and scientific discovery, Antarctica is slowly transforming into a theater of subtle military competition. Beneath the cooperative framework of the Antarctic Treaty System (ATS), a dangerous undercurrent of strategic maneuvering, deployment of…

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