This article examines how China’s twenty-first century Maritime Silk Road impacts U.S. national security.
Halifax is proposed as the North American location for NATO’s Defence Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic
Canada is proposing the Halifax, Nova Scotia region to host the North American Regional Office of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s (NATO) Defence Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic (DIANA).
Putin touts Russia’s ‘Arctic power’ with launch of nuclear icebreakers
President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday touted Russia’s Arctic power at a flag-raising ceremony and dock launch for two nuclear-powered icebreakers that will ensure year-round navigation in the Western Arctic.
U.S. Navy intercepts ‘massive’ shipment of explosive material in Gulf of Oman
a fishing vessel smuggling "massive" amounts of explosive material while transiting from Iran along a route in the Gulf of Oman that has been used to traffic weapons to Yemen's Houthi group…
NATO threatens to retaliate against suspected Nord Stream sabotage, ratcheting up tension with Russia
"Two of these four are in Sweden's exclusive economic zone," coast guard spokesperson Jenny Larsson told the Svenska Dagbladet newspaper on Wednesday night, adding that the other two breaches were in Denmark's zone, Reuters reported.
The Globe and Mail Ranks Maerospace as a Top 100 Growing Company in Canada for 2022
The Globe and Mail ranked Maerospace as 97th in it's Canada's Top Growing Companies 2022…
Escalation at Sea: Stability and Instability in Maritime East Asia
This article argues that low-level instability is to be expected with maritime boundary disputes or when power competition occurs at sea; however, sustained escalatory cycles are unlikely, because of the characteristics of the maritime strategic environment. The maritime theater possesses unique strategic characteristics. These include the nature of potential strategic…
Can Too Much Data Sabotage Maritime Domain Awareness Tactics?
A unified approach to persistent surveillance can cut through the noise and lead to success.
The Ever-Widening Net: Mapping the Scale, Nature and Corporate Structures of Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing by The Chinese Distant-Water Fleet
A comprehensive analysis of China’s vast, opaque and, at times illegal global fisheries footprint…
Piracy Attacks On Oil Facilities And Vessels: An Issue The U.S. Could Soon Face
Piracy attacks against crude oil tankers have taken place in the Gulf of Guinea, Horn of Africa, and Malacca Strait over the last 20 years…