Preface: Anne-Marie Brady Part 1: Antarctic Politics in the Current World Order 1. The Antarctic Treaty: Challenges, Coordination, and Congruity Marcus Haward Part 2: Antarctica and Competing Foreign Policy Objectives 2. China's Rise in Antarctica? Anne-Marie Brady 3. India and Antarctica: Towards Post-Colonial Engagement? Sanjay Chaturvedi 4. South Korea's Strategic Interests in Antarctica, Anne-Marie Brady and Kim Seungryeul 5. Malaysia Turns to Science to Re-engage with the Antarctic Treaty System BA Hamzah 6. United States foreign policy interests in Antarctica Christopher C. Joyner 7. Russia, the post-Soviet world, and Antarctica Irina Gan 8. New Zealand's Antarctica Anne-Marie Brady 9. The French Connection-the role of France in the Antarctic Treaty System Chavelli Sulikowski Part 3: Burning Issues on the Antarctic Ice 10. Rallying Round a Flag? Scientific Internationalism in Word and Deed Aant Elzinga 11. Titanic Part II? Tourism, Uncertainty, and Insecurity in Antarctica Jane Verbitsky 12. Biological prospecting in the Antarctic: Fair Game? Julia Jabour