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Red Sea and Western Indian Ocean Attacks Expose Africa’s Maritime Vulnerability
The Red Sea has become a hotspot of maritime insecurity, with the Houthi militia in Yemen orchestrating a series of attacks since November 2023.
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The Quad: Responding to China’s Moves Into the Indian Ocean
President Mohamed Muizzu of the Maldives, inaugurated in November 2023, has adopted a pro-China stance, advocating for the removal of Indian troops and fostering closer ties with Beijing.
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How maritime law enforcement can combat China’s gray-zone aggression
In recent events, China's Coast Guard has displayed aggression in the South China Sea, notably forcing a Filipino fishing crew away from Scarborough Shoal, a territory recognized as belonging to the..
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Chinese aggression ramps up in the South China Sea
In 2023, the South China Sea witnessed an alarming surge in Chinese Coast Guard (CCG) and maritime militia activities, igniting heightened maritime tensions, notably around the Philippines.
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Impact of Red Sea crisis on Africa – red flag or red herring?
The Red Sea crisis poses significant economic challenges for African countries, compounding existing issues stemming from COVID-19 and the Ukraine conflict.
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While the China threat grabs the headlines these are the maritime issues Southeast Asians want to talk about
Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong delivered a stark admonition to Southeast Asian leaders, cautioning of a potential "devastating" conflict over the South China Sea unless diplomatic and legal..
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It's Time for a Comprehensive National Maritime Strategy
The United States faces a unique challenge as a global power without control over its commercial shipping.
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Does Vietnam-Philippines Maritime Cooperation Offer a Template for the Region?
The recent state visit of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to Hanoi underscored the deepening strategic alignment between the Philippines and Vietnam concerning maritime security and the..
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