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Moon Base Economics

The Political Orphanage

CHAPTER

The Concept of Space Law and International Norms

This chapter explores the concept of space law and its role in governing international affairs, discussing international norms and agreements that shape behavior. It examines examples like the Outer Space Treaty and the Geneva Convention to illustrate how nations agree to abide by certain laws. The chapter also delves into the hypothetical scenarios of starting a new country on Mars and the potential geopolitical implications of establishing colonies in space.

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