Author profile: Michael Corgan

US Ratification of UNCLOS III?

Michael Corgan • May 31 2012 • Articles

U.S. ratification of the Law of the Sea Treaty will eventually happen, not for any foreseeable political change of heart, but for the all too sadly foreseeable continued disappearance of the Arctic ice in an arena in which the United States has no say – but will need one.

Small State Diplomacy

Michael Corgan • Aug 12 2008 • Articles

Though small states certainly cannot have the impact that the great powers do, they can do more than merely survive. Under the right circumstances they can prevail against far larger powers and can even have palpable influence on the world stage. How is this done?

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