More: Maritime
Russia Keeps Silent as Fuel Oil Spreads Across the Black Sea
On December 15, 2024, a powerful storm swept through the Black Sea. Two Russian oil tankers were wrecked in the Kerch Strait, spilling vast...
The Russia-Estonia Standoff: Tensions Escalate in the Baltic Sea
The Baltic Sea has become a geopolitical flashpoint in recent months. At the heart of the tensions is a series of confrontations between Russia...
The Silent Siege: China’s Port Takeover Strategy and What It Means for U.S. Influence in the Americas
China is attempting to control as many ports as possible internationally, especially in Latin and South American countries. By ensuring Chinese control over many...
Power Plays in the Indo-Pacific: The Quad Alliance and the Battle for Maritime Dominance
The Indo-Pacific is generally regarded as a US construct covering the Indian Ocean from the African coast and the western and central Pacific Ocean...
ASEAN’s Blue Economy Needs a Tech-Powered Startup Revolution
In a region crisscrossed by coastlines and rich marine biodiversity, the ocean is not just a geographical feature for ASEAN, it is its lifeblood....
The Expanding Conflict and Power Plays in the Red Sea
The Red Sea and the Horn of Africa are witnessing extensive tensions within the framework of international and regional powers' strategic objectives, where hostilities...
The Geopolitics of the Red Sea Crisis: Implications for Global Trade and Security
“Geography has made us neighbors. History has made us friends. Economics has made us partners. And necessity has made us allies.” — John F....
Between the Tides: Traditional Fishing Rights and the Philippines–China Maritime Tensions
As geopolitical tensions in the South China Sea (SCS) deepen, international headlines largely focus on legal or sovereignty claims, naval deployment, and freedom of...
Geopolitics meet Digital Security in ASEAN’s Maritime Domain
The seas of the ASEAN region are a geostrategic domain where geopolitics and digital security intersect. Maritime cybersecurity threats and disruptions to critical underwater...
Navies together: Indian Ocean Ship Sagar – a unique cooperative initiative by the Indian Navy
The Indian Ocean has been the lifeline for civilizations abutting the Indian Ocean Region along the Nile, Tigris, Indus, and Mekong River basins for...