Maritime Powers

  • A New Maritime Security Policy?

    China’s growing assertiveness is a source of worry for its neighbours. Several are concerned about China’s growing sensitivity and assertiveness on issues of sovereignty and territorial integrity Is China adopting a […]

  • Sudan’s navy commander hails Iran’s role in Red Sea security

    Commander of Sudan’s Naval Forces Lieutenant General Dalil al-Daw says the presence of the Iranian fleets in the Red Sea insures security in the waters Sudan’s navy commander hails Iran’s […]

  • Island Dispute

    Japan and Russia have agreed to hold talks to end a territorial dispute which has prevented them from signing a formal treaty to end World War II Japan and Russia […]

  • China Sea Disputes

    Among the most volatile foreign policy issues that the Chinese President and his government have to face are the territorial disputes with Japan and Taiwan in the East China Sea, […]

  • Mass Forces Exercise

    Some 5,250 UK military personnel will make up nearly 13,000 from nine countries in the exercise, which aims to test and improve the way that the Royal Navy, Army and […]

  • UK Must Keep Trident

    The UK would be “foolish” to abandon Trident in the face of the potential threat of nuclear attack from North Korea and Iran, David Cameron has said UK must keep […]

  • Hormuz Transits

    Defense News was given a rare opportunity to view the strait from two perspectives — first, onboard a U.S. Navy P-3C Orion maritime surveillance aircraft then onboard Farragut as it […]

  • China’s Legitimate Role in Indo-Pacific Security

    China has a legitimate role to play in ensuring security in the Indian Ocean, a task force report produced by Australian and Indian experts said earlier this week. China has […]

  • US Assures Security Support

    The US has assured the Philippines that the US stands solidly behind the efforts of the Philippines to resolve the maritime disputes in the West Philippine Sea in a peaceful […]

  • Chinese Anti-Piracy Drill

    Chinese Navy Commandos  from the 14th Escort Fleet have run a series of simulated rescue operations during recent anti-piracy exercises in the Arabian Sea. Navy commandos conduct anti-piracy drill Naval […]