The geopolitics of deep-sea mining
About this episode
This episode discusses the geopolitics surrounding deep-sea mining and the race for critical raw materials.
The race to secure critical raw materials is turning attention towards an unlikely place: the ocean floor. In this episode, Anna speaks with Dr Isaac Kardon (Senior Fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace) and Meredith Schwartz (Associate Fellow at the Centre for Strategic and International Studies) about the geopolitics of deep-sea mining.
People in this episode
Host: Anna
Guests: Dr Isaac Kardon, Meredith Schwartz
Topics covered
- deep-sea mining
- geopolitics
- critical raw materials
- ocean resources
- international relations
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Centre for Strategic and International Studies
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