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The Growing Prospects For Maritime Security Cooperationin Southeast Asia., John F. Bradford
The Growing Prospects For Maritime Security Cooperationin Southeast Asia., John F. Bradford
Naval War College Review
The sea dominates Southeast Asia, covering roughly 80 percent of its area. The region’s islands and peninsulas, wedged between the Pacific and Indian oceans, border major arteries of communication and commerce. Thus the eco- nomic and political affairs of Southeast Asia have been dominated by the sea. In the premodern period, ports such as Svirijaya and Malacca established empires based upon sea power in area waters. In succeeding centuries European warships and their heavy guns were the keys to colonization.
Maritime Information-Sharing Strategy, Alberto A. Soto
Maritime Information-Sharing Strategy, Alberto A. Soto
Naval War College Review
Information sharing is a fundamental requirement for meeting most of the current challenges of international maritime security. During the gather- ing of naval and maritime authorities at the nineteenth International Sea Power Symposium, held during October 2009 at the U.S. Naval War College, this topic captured the attention of most of the international representatives. It has become obvious that, together with globalization, the multiple threats and challenges of the maritime environment have assumed a transnational nature and require a coordinated effort to address them.