Sovereignty, Security and Prosperity: Indonesia and the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea
Aristyo Rizka Darmawan
The passage of UNCLOS (1982) was a diplomatic and existential success story for Indonesia, the world’s largest archipelagic state. However, new challenges in maritime law have arisen in the 40 years since the Convention’s passage and action must be taken to ensure its continued relevance to Indonesia and the world.