Governmental
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Small Security Matters
When considering maritime security matters it is all too often the “big” problems which grab the limelight. Increasingly though security authorities are having to look closer to home – not […]
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Command And Control
The newly installed head of U.S. Africa Command, Gen. Carter F. Ham has made his first visit to Djibouti, meeting with key military leaders and the U.S. ambassador. Ham, is looking […]
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Somali Scaremongering
Somali Prime Minister Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed has warned the UN Security Council that the piracy epidemic centered on his struggling nation could all too easily feed into terrorist activities. “It will […]
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Media Mischief
The governments of Egypt and Dubai have issued complaints to the Indian authorities over the excessive media coverage given to relatives of Indian seafarers currently being held by Somali pirates. According to the complaints, the […]
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Political Talks
India and Malaysia are intensifying diplomatic efforts to step up action to stem threats of piracy, a serious menace which is threatening both nations. Both economies, which rely heavily on global shipping […]
