Donald R. Rothwell
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Maritime Strategy
June 8, 2023
U.S.-China: A Cold War Lesson To Apply "Rules of the Road" at Sea
A photo released by the US Navy from the deck of USS Chung-Hoon as PLA-N LY 132 cuts across the bow in the Taiwan Strait (Andre T. Richard/US Navy)...
Donald R. Rothwell • The Interpreter
Maritime Strategy
February 6, 2022
Navigating the Limits in the South China Sea
A new U. S.
Donald R. Rothwell • The Interpreter
Uncategorized
June 23, 2021
A Cold War Deal on Ice: The Antarctic Treaty at 60
The remarkable resilience of what evolved into the Antarctic Treaty System cannot be an excuse for complacency. The Antarctic Treaty is celebrating an...
Donald R. Rothwell • The Interpreter
Space Warfare
December 15, 2020
Bringing Space Law Into the 21st Century
The international agreements around outer space, which date to the Cold War, are being tested by new space activity. Throughout 2020, a renewed debate...
Donald R. Rothwell • The Interpreter
Space Warfare
October 2, 2020
Does a U.S. Flag on the Moon Amount to a Claim of Sovereignty Under Law?
No, but international treaties that govern outer space loom as a potential flashpoint for growing U. S.
Donald R. Rothwell • RealClearDefense
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