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America’s Asian allies received a second wake-up call when China unilaterally established an air defense identification zone (ADIZ) covering territories that it claims (but does not control) in the East China Sea – a dangerous new precedent in international relations.

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There was no legal precedent, no cultural precedent, no technical way of doing this.

We have a precedent for this.

There is a precedent for technology-enabled service that has been initiated by politicians in multiple countries and has been hugely successful: national lotteries.

The issue is that this is set to engender an environmental problem that is without precedent.

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