Department of State. Lewis started by giving the audience a brief introduction to some key terms related to the discussion by the panelists. He talked about the Tribunal's statement that size itself does not matter for purpose of Art. 121, and the Tribunal did not include a discussion of size in determining the capability of sustaining human habitation and an economy of its own. He also commented that the Tribunal's approach was shaped in a way such that they had to look at other sources, because one of the parties did not participate in the proceeding and that party is probably the state with the most knowledge of the physical conditions in that area.