Law of Sea and Pacific competition
Saltwater Strategists. Podcast 4
In the shadow of the recent US, Pacific Island Country summit ANI Councillor Jen Parker sat down with Professor Stuart Kaye,...
$100m drug haul in Gulf of Oman
A U.S. Navy destroyer and a Coast Guard cutter operating in the Gulf of Oman seized close to $100 million worth of hashish and...
US court clears admiral of all charges
A federal judge last week dismissed all charges against retired Rear Adm. Bruce Loveless for his alleged role in the West Pacific web of...
Naval fraudster on the run
The military contractor who pleaded guilty to orchestrating the “Fat Leonard” corruption scandal and was under house arrest in San Diego is now on...
Quad to use space to enforce norms
By Philip Citowicki*
At the first in-person leaders’ summit of the Quad in Washington in September last year, the four member countries came forward with...
Seas are in a state of crisis
By Geoffrey Till*
However you define good order at sea, it’s hard not to feel rather pessimistic about its future. A host of accounts and...
Grey zones, the Law of the Sea and the South China Sea
By Rob McLaughlin*
SYNOPSIS
In the pre-UN era, international law stipulated that unless a conflict situation between states was an armed conflict, competition and contest between...