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August 31, 2012
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INTERESTING
Transport Intelligence, August 29, 2012
By Robert D. Kaplan
U.S. - AMERICAS
Financial Times, August 30, 2012
The Diplomat, August 26, 2012
Strategy Page, August 31, 2012
Avionics Intelligence, August 31, 2012
4-Traders, August 30, 2012
Of 17 chiefs of defence staff since post was created in 1964, it's gone to a sailor just three times
Vancouver Sun, August 29, 2012
CBC News, August 31, 2012
Colombia Reports, August 31, 2012
Buenos Aires Herald, August 29, 2012
The Sun (UK), August 26, 2012
Flight Global, August 7, 2012
UPI, August 24, 2012
- Two Sikorsky Seahawk helicopters entered service Thursday in Brazil with the country's anti-submarine helicopter squadron.
PIRACY
Defence Web (South Africa), August 28, 2012
New York Times, August 28, 2012
Strategy Page, August 30, 2012
Attempt to steal 56,000 tonnes of oil, ship operator confirms
Montreal Gazatte / Reuters, August 28, 2012
Isle of Mann.com, August 31, 2012
CYBER
Wired Danger Room, August 28, 2012
CLIMATE CHANGE - ENVIRONMENT - ARCTIC - ANTARCTIC
Rapid Ice Loss Is Latest Clear Signal of Worsening Climate Crisis
Center for Biological Diversity, August 27, 2012
Asahi Shimbun (Japan), August 21, 2012
The Diplomat, August 27, 2012
Maritime Executive, August 29, 2012
Reuters, August 23, 2012
Fars News Agency (Iran), August 28, 2012
SHIPBUILDING/SHIPPING/SCRAPPING
Financial Times, August 30, 2012
RUSSIA
Interfax-AVN, August 28, 2012
The Voice of Russia, August 28, 2012
RIA Novosti, August 31, 2012
RIA Novosti (Russia), August 31, 2012
RIA Novosti (Russia), August 31, 2012
Senior Air Force Officers Criticize T-50 Fighter, Reforms
KomprInfo.ru, August 13, 2012
RIA Novosti, August 27, 2012
INDIA / INDIA OCEAN
Financial Times, August 30, 2012
Economic Times (India), August 31, 2012
The Express (UK), August 30, 2012
Asia Times, August 29, 2012
Daily News (Sri Lanka), August 29, 2012
EUROPE
Strategy Page, August 24, 2012
News Online (Portugal), August 30, 2012
Algarve Resident (Portugal), August 10, 2012
The Express (UK), August 30, 2012
An international oil spill recovery exercise, the largest of its kind in the Baltic Sea region, started Tuesday off the coast of Helsinki.
YLE News (Finland), August 28, 2012
Do Not Leave Greenland in the Lurch! (Op-Ed)
Berlingske (Copenhagen), August 27, 2012
AFRICA
Daily Nation (Kenya), August 30, 2012
Defence Web (South Africa), August 28, 2012
Chicago Tribune / Reuters, August 26, 2012
The Sun (Nigeria), August 31, 2012
AFP, August 27, 2012
New York Times, August 28, 2012
Strategy Page, August 30, 2012
Attempt to steal 56,000 tonnes of oil, ship operator confirms
Montreal Gazatte / Reuters, August 28, 2012
Isle of Mann.com, August 31, 2012
ASIA/PACIFIC
The Australian, August 31, 2012
Defense News, August 30, 2012
(Photos) Indonesian Navy Prepares for Launch of Trimaran "Klewang-625"
Kaskus, August 31, 2012
Zee News / Press Trust of India, August 27, 2012
Asahi Shimbun, August 27, 2012
Asia Times, August 30, 2012
Defense World, August 29, 2012
Everything old is new again. As in past ages, rising and established powers are gazing seaward - and thinking about how to use sea power to advance their power and purposes. Professor Jim Holmes sizes up the prospects for competition and cooperation in maritime Asia - looking back across history to catch sight of the future.
The Diplomat, August 30, 2012
China’s claims in areas of the South China Sea have sharpened with reports of oil and mineral reserves in the seabed
The Telegraph (Calcutta), August 28, 2012
Want China Times, August 28, 2012
MIDDLE EAST
RIA Novosti (Russia), August 31, 2012
Fars News Agency (Iran), August 28, 2012
Gant Daily, August 30, 2012
Cairo strengthening naval fleet with new submarines from Germany says Naval Commander Ahmed el-Gendy. New additions also include ships from US, Holland and Turkey
YNet News (Israel), August 31, 2012
CHINA-INDIAN OCEAN
Financial Times, August 30, 2012
CHINA-ASIA
China Post, August 31, 2012
Dow Jones Newswires, August 28, 2012
CHINA MILITARY AND DEFENSE
Washington Times, August 30, 2012
PLA MRs Conduct Separate Online, Joint Army-Air Force, Navy-Air Force Exercises
Jiefangjun Bao, August 26, 2012
CHINA: Navy-Naval-Maritime
Jiefangjun Bao, August 30, 2012
Air Power (India), April - June 2012
New York Daily News, August 29, 2012
China Daily, August 28, 2012
Jakarta Globe / Reuters, August 29, 2012
After an almost one-month hiatus, China's aircraft carrier Varyag departed from Dalian Port yesterday to embark on its 10th sea trial
Shanghai Daily, August 29, 2012
Taipei Times, August 29, 2012
China is spending billions of dollars to build its navy as the world's number two economy seeks to protect its interest in the Pacific.
Reuters, August 29, 2012
CHINA: Geo-Pol-Economic
China Daily, August 28, 2012
ETC…
Air Power (India), April - June 2012
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August 27, 2012
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INTERESTING
RSIS, August 23, 2012
RSIS, August 23, 2012
Autonomous Surface Vehicles / Journal of Underwater Technology, Summer 2012
U.S. - AMERICAS
AOL Defense, August 14, 2012
Defense News, August 22, 2012
The $3.8 million contract with FuelCell Energy highlights the technology's allure as an energy storage option, but market growth remains uncertain
ZDNET/Green Tech Pastures, August 13, 2012
Defence Professionals / Lexington Institute, August 8, 2012
Center for Maritime Policy & Strategy to promote interdisciplinary research on maritime policies affected United States
New London Patch, August 17, 2012
Marine Log, August 7, 2012
Associated Press, August 8, 2012
U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies institute, August 8, 2012
National Review, August 27, 2012
Wired.com - Danger Room, August 8, 2012
PIRACY
Somalia's pirates could be granted an amnesty if they release hostages and return captured vessels to their owners, according to transitional president Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed
The Telegraph, August 2, 2012
Maritime Journal, August 21, 2012
Incessant pirate attacks dim Nigeria’s maritime prospects
PM News (Nigeria), August 14, 2012
People's Daily, August 22, 2012
People's Daily, August 13, 2012
CYBER
Kings of War, August 9, 2012
Network Attack of Network Centric Warfare -- Project Suter
Xiandai Fangyu Jishu, December 1, 2011
CLIMATE CHANGE - ENVIRONMENT - ARCTIC - ANTARCTIC
It's been called the canary in the coalmine of climate change, an impoverished island nation that could slip beneath the Pacific Ocean by this century's end. Matt Siegel reports on the plight of Tuvalu.
Sydney Morning Herald, August 11, 2012
The Star (Toronto), August 23, 2012
Climate change along with illegal, unreported and overfishing could disturb a vital balance in the Indian Ocean.
The Diplomat, August 24, 2012
Wired Science, August 15, 2012
Marine Log, August 7, 2012
Associated Press, August 8, 2012
World Maritime News, August 7, 2012
Maritime Executive, August 17, 2012
Wired.com - Danger Room, August 8, 2012
RIA Novosti, August 6, 2012
The Voice of Russia, August 8, 2012
RT, July 26, 2012
Summit Convenes Decision-Makers on Infrastructure Investment, Natural Resources, Policy and Security During Time of Rapid Arctic Change
Sacrameto Bee / PR Newswire, August 9, 2012
PanArmenian.net, August 4, 2012
SHIPBUILDING/SHIPPING/SCRAPPING
As the Titanic sinking and Costa Concordia's grounding demonstrate, no amount of engineering can completely compensate for human error
Scientific America, April 2, 2012
No profit for first three years on the water, say DNB equity analysts
Lloyd's List, August 23, 2012
World Maritime News, August 23, 2012
Sino Ship News, August 23, 2012
World Maritime News, August 21, 2012
RUSSIA
Our Ships Are No Worse Than the Americans, Only There's a Lack of Moorages for Them
Interview with Colonel Anatoliy Tsyganok
St. Petersburg Port News (in Russian), July 31, 2012
Interfax-AVN, August 6, 2012
RIA Novosti, August 20, 2012
Journal of the Turkish Weekly, August 22, 2012
RIA Novosti, August 6, 2012
The Voice of Russia, August 8, 2012
RT, July 26, 2012
PanArmenian.net, August 4, 2012
Wired.com - Danger Room, August 8, 2012
INDIA / PAKISTAN / INDIAN OCEAN
The Indian Express, August 6, 2012
Indian Express, August 22, 2012
Business Line (The Hindu), August 13, 2012
Pakistan Defence, August 16, 2012
Climate change along with illegal, unreported and overfishing could disturb a vital balance in the Indian Ocean.
The Diplomat, August 24, 2012
EUROPE
Paris Zone Militaire, July 27, 2012
Business Line (The Hindu), August 13, 2012
Defense News, August 23, 2012
UK MoD unveils design of Royal Navy’s next generation of warships
Defence Professionals, August 21, 2012
This is Cornwall, August 22, 2012
Defence Professionals, August 21, 2012
Interfax-Ukraine, August 3, 2012
AFRICA
Incessant pirate attacks dim Nigeria’s maritime prospects
PM News (Nigeria), August 14, 2012
Strategy Page, August 20, 2012
Tanzania Daily News, August 16, 2012
ASIA/PACIFIC
Stars and Stripes, August 13, 2012
Asian Military Review (Bangkok), July 1, 2012
Asian Military Review (Bangkok), June 1, 2012
World Maritime News, August 20, 2012
Flight Global, August 23, 2012
North Korea's new leader studied in Switzerland and has a young, attractive wife. That doesn't mean he's into the whole hope and change thing.
Foreign Policy, August 21, 2012
Xinhua, August 15, 2012
MIDDLE EAST
Journal of the Turkish Weekly, August 22, 2012
CHINA-UNITED STATES / AMERICAS
Naval War College China Maritime Studies Institute, July 2012
The Australian, August 13, 2012
Development of Global Network Operations by U.S. Military Forces
Beijing Institute of Tracking and Telecommunications Technology, July/August 2011
Foreign Affairs, September/October 2012
Network Attack of Network Centric Warfare -- Project Suter
Xiandai Fangyu Jishu, December 1, 2011
CHINA-INDIA
China ignores India’s exploration, puts Vietnam’s oil block up for global bid
Yale Global Online, August 2, 2012
CHINA-AFRICA
Marine Link / Xinhua, August 22, 2012
CHINA MILITARY AND DEFENSE
Kanwa Asian Defense Review, June 1, 2012
CHINA: Navy-Naval-Maritime
PRC Media: Varyag to Be Commissioned in September, New Captain Selected
Fazhi Wanbao, July 31, 2012
Focus Taiwan / Central News Agency, August 11, 2012
If China Has An Aircraft Carrier Formation, Then What Will It Be Able To Do?
Aircraft carriers, which are "giants" at sea, are not only experts in naval warfare, but also "all-round talented personnel" for non-war applications at sea. They make almost a clean sweep of all obstacles wherever they go and are capable of doing anything on all kinds of occasions in the entire sea-air field.
Xiandai Jianchuan (Modern Ships), May 1, 2011
Global Times, August 22, 2012
The Diplomat, August 13, 2012
PRC Daily Sheds Light on Soldier Training Program at PLA Navy Submarine Academy
Zhongguo Qingnian Bao, July 15, 2012
Kanwa Asian Defense Review, June 1, 2012
Kanwa Asian Defense Review, June 1, 2012
People's Daily, August 12, 2012
The Diplomat, August 5, 2012
Stars and Stripes, August 13, 2012
The Diplomat (Flashpoints), August 13, 2012
A Certain Radar and Sonar Repair Shop of the North Sea Fleet Focuses on Requirements of Actual Combat to Enhance Support Capability
Renmin Haijun, March 12, 2012
A Certain Submarine Flotilla of the North Sea Fleet Strengthens Information Attack and Defense by Including Capability Assessment in Training Main Menu
Renmin Haijun, March 14, 2012
Coordinated Air Defense Firepower Distribution Model for Warships
Lianyungang Zhihui Kongzhi Yu Fangzhen, December 1, 2011
People's Daily, August 22, 2012
People's Daily, August 13, 2012
CHINA: Space - Army - Air Force- 2nd Artillery – EW – Logistics – Joint – Cyber – Reserves/Militia, etc…
Jane's Air-Launched Weapons, August 3, 2012
Jane's Air-Launched Weapons, August 3, 2012
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August 3, 2012
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INTERESTING
Air & Space Power Journal, July/August 2012
The US Strategic Bottom Line Toward China and Limits on US-China Conflict
Waijiao Pinglun, November 25, 2011
Comparative Strategy, Vol. 31, Issue 3, 2012
Comparative Strategy, Vol. 31, Issue 3, 2012
UAVs
I've had it up to my synthetic aperture radar with the lawsuits and the criticism. This is why I drink and drone.
Foreign Policy, July 20, 2012
Military decorations will help create badly needed accountability
Slate, August 2, 2012
U.S. - AMERICAS
Navy Times / Associated Press, August 2, 2012
The Straits Times (Singapore), July 30, 2012
Defence Professionals / Armed Forces Press Service, July 31, 2012
The "soft power" espoused by the US establishment should be viewed with suspicion.
Al Jazeera, July 28, 2012
PIRACY
Xinhua, July 31, 2012
CYBER
Danger Room (Wired.com), July 23, 2012
Defining the Future of the Internet for Measured Security in a Rapidly Advancing Environment
September 12-14, 2012 in Arlington, VA
CLIMATE CHANGE - ENVIRONMENT - ARCTIC - ANTARCTIC
World Maritime News, July 31, 2012
Jamestown Foundation, China Brief Volume, July 19, 2012
Ottawa Citizen, July 31, 2012
Interfax-AVN (Moscow), July 26, 2012
South China Morning Post, August 1, 2012
SHIPBUILDING/SHIPPING/SCRAPPING
Maritime Propulsion, July 14, 2012
World Maritime News, July 31, 2012
Sino Ship News, August 1, 2012
World Maritime News, July 27, 2012
World Maritime News, July 27, 2012
Xinhua / Marine Link, July 27, 2012
- China's shipping industry grapples with recession caused by waning demand & higher costs, & many small businesses are facing bankruptcy.
Associated Press, July 31, 2012
RUSSIA
The Examiner, July 22, 2012
Interfax AVN (Moscow), July 26, 2012
Russia Planning Development of New Aircraft Carriers, Commander in Chief Says
Vecherniy Murmansk, July 5, 2012
Interfax AVN (Moscow), July 26, 2012
Interfax AVN, July 26, 2012
Russian Finance Ministry Seen Planning Cuts to Military Spending
Nezavisimoye Voyennoye Obozreniye, July 27, 2012
Future of Russian Naval and Merchant Marine Ship Building
What needs to be done to return Russia to the status of a naval power?
Trud (Moscow), July 25, 2012
Standard Naval Basing System Under Construction on Russia's North, East Coasts
VladNews (Vladivostok), July 25, 2012
Al Arabiya / Reuters, August 3, 2012
The National Interest, August 2, 2012
Danger Room (Wired.com), July 23, 2012
Ottawa Citizen, July 31, 2012
Russian Response to Demands of CSTO Allies for Higher Rent for RF Bases Abroad
Nezavisimoye Voyennoye Obozreniye, July 12, 2012
Moscow Times, July 29, 2012
Terra News, July 27, 2012
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, July 28, 2012
Bloomberg News, July 30, 2012
RIA Novosti, July 27, 2012
Flight Global, July 2, 2012
Norway Reports Increased Activity by Russian Military Airplanes
VG Nett (Oslo), July 25, 2012
Interfax, August 1, 2012
INDIA
Press Trust of India, July 17, 2012
Jane's Defence Industry, July 24, 2012
Tribune News Service (India), July 31, 2012
Zee News / Press Trust of India, July 31, 2012
First Post (India) / Press Trust of India, July 30, 2012
RUSSIA/INDIA
RIA Novosti (Moscow), July 17, 2012
EUROPE
French Shipbuilder Describes Internationalization Strategy
Interview with DCNS head Patrick Boissier by Veronique Guillermard
Le Figaro (Economic Supplement), July 25, 2012
The Engineer (UK), July 20, 2012
Navy finds regional partner in Greece after Turkey cancels joint maneuvers it used to hold with Israel
Jerusalem Post, July 27, 2012
Upgraded military cooperation comes in response to worsening ties with Turkey
Times of Israel, July 27, 2012
AFRICA
Current History, May 2012
Daily Trust (Nigeria), July 31, 2012
Defence Web (South Africa), August 3, 2012
Ghana Web, August 2, 2012
ASIA/PACIFIC
Navy Times / Associated Press, August 2, 2012
Asian Military Review, July 1, 2012
International Crisis Group, July 25, 2012
RSIS, July 31, 2012
VietNamNet Bridge, August 1, 2012
Bloomberg News, July 30, 2012
RIA Novosti, July 27, 2012
INDIA OCEAN
Lanka Business Online, July 31, 2012
MIDDLE EAST
Al Arabiya / Reuters, August 3, 2012
Mehr News Agency, July 25, 2012
India Strategic, June 2012
Navy finds regional partner in Greece after Turkey cancels joint maneuvers it used to hold with Israel
Jerusalem Post, July 27, 2012
Upgraded military cooperation comes in response to worsening ties with Turkey
Times of Israel, July 27, 2012
If striking Iran wasn’t hard enough, Israel will also need to find a way to quietly place the IDF on high alert before the attack
Jerusalem Post, July 26, 2012
Al-Akhbar (Beirut), July 30, 2012
Who Will Protect the Gas Drilling Platforms? (Op-Ed)
Walla! (Israel), July 26, 2012
CHINA-UNITED STATES / AMERICAS
The US Strategic Bottom Line Toward China and Limits on US-China Conflict
Waijiao Pinglun, November 25, 2011
JFJB Analyzes New US Defense Strategic Guidance
Jiefangjun Bao, June 28, 2012
National Defense (NDIA), August 2, 2012
CHINA-ASIA
Asian Security Watch, July 25, 2012
Kyoda, July 27, 2012
Xinhua, July 31, 2012
Xinhua, July 31, 2012
CHINA MILITARY AND DEFENSE
JFJB Article Calls on PLA Staff Officers to Better Understand Global Situation
Jiefangjun Bao, July 2, 2012
China Brief, Jamestown Foundation, July 19, 2012
CHINA: Navy-Naval-Maritime
Xinhua, August 1, 2012
Jian-15 Fighter Jet Is Again Moved on Board the Aircraft Carrier, the Problem of Electromagnetic Compatibility Has Been Overcome
Ta Kung Pao (Hong Kong), July 18, 2012
Defense & Security Analysis, May 2012
Vice admiral says the country’s military duties may increase as its world power and influence expands
South China Morning Post, July 31, 2012
China Daily, July 27, 2012
South China Morning Post, August 1, 2012
Summary: PLA Combat-Ready Patrol System Beefs Up PRC Control of South China Sea
Wen Wei Po (Hong Kong), August 1, 2012
Global Times, August 1, 2012
Maritime Executive, July 30, 2012
PLA Major General Urges Establishment of National Coast Guard
Wen Wei Po, July 29, 2012
World Maritime News, July 31, 2012
Xinhua, July 31, 2012
CHINA: Space - Army - Air Force- 2nd Artillery – EW – Logistics – Joint – Cyber – Reserves/Militia, etc…
Shenyang Theater Creates Joint Logistics Transport and Distribution Support Model for Units Stationed on Islands
New mainland-to-island scheduled ship arrangement for military transportation support set up
Jiefangjun Bao, July 15, 2012
Want China Times, July 19, 2012
Time, July 17, 2012
JFJB Article on Identifying Achilles Heel in 'System of Systems' Operations
Jiefangjun Bao, June 18, 2012
Asian Security, Summer 2012
PRC: Air Force Radar Regiment Retains Manual Backup
Kongjun Bao, April 26, 2012
CHINA: Geo-Pol-Economic
China's Innovation Strategy in the Era of Large Data
Interview with Wu Hequan, Former Vice President and Academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering
Jingji Cankao Bao, July 11, 2012
Caixin Wang, July 27, 2012
Sino Ship News, July 31, 2012
ETC…
Swedish Study of Maritime Disasters Finds that ‘Women and Children First’ is More Saying than Reality
Maritime Executive, July 31, 2012
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July 20, 2012
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INTERESTING
Auction Central News, July 13, 2012
U.S. - AMERICAS
AOL Defense, July 16, 2012
Forbes, July 17, 2012
The service hopes to restore its prestige by celebrating a forgotten conflict
The Economist, May 19, 2012
Maritime Executive, July 9, 2012
Well before any big US military build-up in the Asia-Pacific under new doctrine, it is already working more closely with the Philippines, Vietnam and New Zealand
South China Morning Post, July 15, 2012
Maritime Executive, July 17, 2012
Once-classified Navy stealth ship 'Sea Shadow' has been sold to an Alameda shipyard for scrapping
Marine Link, July 8, 2012
PIRACY
Los Angeles Times, July 16, 2012
Reuters, July 16, 2012
Ukraine Stepping Up Involvement in Antipiracy Operations
Kiev Interfax-Ukraine (in Russian), July 18, 2012
CYBER
By Sergei Skorobogatov (University of Cambridge) and Christopher Woods (Quo Vadis Labs London)
Draft Version, March 5, 2012
Collaborating to safeguard internal systems and data against cyber threats
ENERGY
By 2023, the US will export more energy than it imports
Al Jazeera, July 15, 2012
Meet the winners and losers of the coming age of plenty
Foreign Policy, July 17, 2012
The new pipeline bypasses the Strait of Hormuz, a choke point for Middle East oil that Iran has threatened to block.
Christian Science Monitor / Associated Press, July 15, 2012
Maritime Executive, July 17, 2012
Business Daily (Nigeria), July 17, 2012
CLIMATE CHANGE - ENVIRONMENT - ARCTIC - ANTARCTIC
Edmonton Journal, July 10, 2012
Globe and Mail (Canada), July 9, 2012
Xinhua, July 8, 2012
SHIPBUILDING/SHIPPING/SCRAPPING
Bloomberg News, July 11, 2012
Maritime Executive, July 13, 2012
World Maritime News, July 16, 2012
RUSSIA
Numerous Warships Under Construction at Russian Shipyards
Interfax-AVN, July 9, 2012
RIA Novosti, July 20, 2012
INDIA
RIA Novosti, July 16, 2012
Times of India, July 16, 2012
World Politics Review, July 9, 2012
NDTV (India), July 10, 2012
Daily Pioneer, July 16, 2012
Times of India, July 7, 2012
Deccan Chronicle, July 10, 2012
New York Daily News, July 17, 2012
Indian Express, July 14, 2012
Times of India, July 10, 2012
Jane's Defence Weekly, July 17, 2012
RUSSIA/INDIA
Plans for Delivery of MiG Jets to Russian Navy, India Discussed
Interfax-AVN, July 9, 2012
The Tribune (Chandigarh), July 17, 2012
EUROPE
BBC, July 4, 2012
NATO-Led International Naval Drill Begins in Ukraine's Odessa
Kiev 5 Kanal (in Ukrainian), July 9, 2012
Ukraine's Only Submarine Submerges for First Time in 20 Years
Kiev 5 Kanal (in Ukrainian), July 18, 2012
Ukraine Stepping Up Involvement in Antipiracy Operations
Kiev Interfax-Ukraine (in Russian), July 18, 2012
Euroalert, July 16, 2012
Jane's Defence Weekly, July 19, 2012
Marine Link, July 12, 2012
AFRICA
Defence Web (South Africa), July 13, 2012
Vanguard (Nigeria), July 17, 2012
Euroalert, July 16, 2012
Business Daily (Nigeria), July 17, 2012
ASIA/PACIFIC
Want China Times (Taiwan), July 10, 2012
Focus Taiwan News Channel, July 10, 2012
Global Times, July 16, 2012
AFP, July 15, 2012
Jakarta Post / Straits Times, July 10, 2012
Yomiuri Shimbun, July 16, 2012
INDIA OCEAN
The Daily News (Sri Lanka), July 14, 2012
MIDDLE EAST
The navy is looking to secure a NIS 3 b. (approx. $750K) budget to purchase new missile ships to protect Israel’s growing economic waters.
Jerusalem Post, July 9, 2012
The new pipeline bypasses the Strait of Hormuz, a choke point for Middle East oil that Iran has threatened to block.
Christian Science Monitor / Associated Press, July 15, 2012
RIA Novosti, July 19, 2012
ASD Reports, July 2012
CHINA-RUSSIA
International Business Times, July 17, 2012
CHINA-ASIA
Foreign Policy, July 10, 2012
CHINA MILITARY AND DEFENSE
China Brief (Jamestown Foundation), July 6, 2012
Concept models at airshows allow analysts to obtain insights about future Chinese combat aircraft
Jane's Defense Weekly, July 12, 2012
CHINA: Navy-Naval-Maritime
People's Daily Online, July 16, 2012
Stratfor, July 17, 2012
World Politics Review, January 6, 2012 (originally published January 2010)
Appointment of former political commissar of North Sea Fleet seen as strengthening sovereignty
South China Morning Post, July 10, 2012
Jane's Defence Weekly, July 19, 2012
Jane's Fighting Ships, July 17, 2012
Xinhua, July 8, 2012
PLA Navy Receives J11B/BS Fighters
Kanwa Asian Defense Review, May 1, 2012
Marine Link, July 12, 2012
CHINA: Space - Army - Air Force- 2nd Artillery – EW – Logistics – Joint – Cyber – Reserves/Militia, etc…
Strategy Page, July 20, 2012
CHINA: Geo-Pol-Economic
New World View: China's Strategic Opportunity Period Should Be Managed and Extended
Increase in Chinese power, changes in the world situation, and an increasingly complicated international situation have posed huge challenges to a series of diplomatic strategies China has been following. In the future, China should creatively adhere to the thinking of "getting something done."
Guoji Xianqu Daobao Online in Chinese 04 Jul 12
China Brief (Jamestown Foundation), July 6, 2012
ETC…
Policy makers the world over are drawing increasingly on complexity science to help them make sense of a whole range of economic, social, political and security issues. However, complexity science has far-reaching implications for how policy makers understand the world.
S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, July 10, 2012
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U.S. - AMERICAS
DoD Buzz, July 3, 2012
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We need to move from ‘luxury-car’ platforms - with their built-in capabilities - toward dependable ‘trucks’ that can handle a changing payload selection
Proceedings, July 2012
By Admiral Jonathan W. Greenert, U.S. Navy
U.S. Department of Defense News, June 27, 2012
Chosun Ilbo, July 2, 2012
PIRACY
Bloomberg News, May 8, 2012
Rewarding mutineers could be the best way to capture their leaders
Maritime Executive, June 27, 2012
The Gulf of Guinea has emerged as a new “hot spot” for global piracy. Increased attacks threaten the economic development of the region, particularly the exploitation of its marine resources.
RSIS, June 28, 2012
Global Times, June 28, 2012
CYBER
Naval command systems found to be infected with malware that sent data to computers with Chinese IP addresses, newspaper reports
Information Age, July 2, 2012
China Daily, July 2, 2012
ENERGY
Stratfor, June 29, 2012
Wall Street Journal, June 26, 2012
CLIMATE CHANGE - ENVIRONMENT - ARCTIC - ANTARCTIC
Stratfor, June 18, 2012
PRC Weekly Proposes Increased Involvement in Arctic by China
Guoji Xianqu Daobao, May 18, 2012
RT, July 3, 2012
FOCUS News Agency, July 3, 2012
SHIPBUILDING/SHIPPING/SCRAPPING
World Maritime News, July 1, 2012
RUSSIA
RT, July 3, 2012
Eurasia Review, July 1, 2012
Novomoskovsk to Join Navy in August After Repairs
Lenta.ru, June 26, 2012
Lalit Ghag, June 28, 2012
Voice of Russia, May 31, 2012
Interfax-AVN, June 28, 2012
Video: Russian Tartus Naval Base
Komsomolskaya Pravda, June 26, 2012
BBC, June 27, 2012
INDIA
Rediff, June 29, 2012
Deccan Herald, June 25, 2012
Institute for Defence Studies and Strategic Analysis, May 2012
Institute for Defence Studies and Strategic Analysis, May 2012
INDIA OCEAN
Institute for Defence Studies and Strategic Analysis
Mozambique: Maritime Organization Opposes Compulsory Corridor in Mozambique Channel
Lusa (Lisbon) in Portuguese, June 27, 2012
RUSSIA/INDIA
Wired/Danger Room, June 28, 2012
DefenseWorld.net, June 28, 2012
EUROPE
Voice of Russia / TASS, June 27, 2012
Jane's Defence Weekly, July 4, 2012
AFRICA
The Gulf of Guinea has emerged as a new “hot spot” for global piracy. Increased attacks threaten the economic development of the region, particularly the exploitation of its marine resources.
RSIS, June 28, 2012
Angola: Editorial Praises Navy's Defense of National Waters
Luanda Jornal de Angola, June 30, 2012
Mozambique: Maritime Organization Opposes Compulsory Corridor in Mozambique Channel
Lusa (Lisbon) in Portuguese, June 27, 2012
ASIA/PACIFIC
Japan's Initiatives in Response to US Military Strategy Rethink in the Asia-Pacific and China's Strategic Options
Zhongguo Pinglun, May 1, 2012
Chosun Ilbo, July 2, 2012
Stratfor, July 3, 2012
Jane's Defence Weekly, July 4, 2012
Taiwan: Vietnam Harasses T'aip'ing Island
Ya-t'ai Fang-wu Tsa-chih, June 2012
China’s deployment of its largest factory ship with its fishing fleet in the South China Sea raises questions about limits to commercial fishing in overlapping areas. Intensive fisheries in such claim areas which result in the extinction of certain fish stocks would be contrary to UNCLOS and may impede the conclusion of fisheries co-operation agreements.
RSIS, July 3, 2012
RSIS, July 5, 2012
MIDDLE EAST
Lebanese group will target cargo ships within 30-km radius of Israel to try to get them to refuse to sail there during war
Jerusalem Post, July 1, 2012
Newsweek / The Daily Beast, July 3, 2012
Stratfor, July 4, 2012
By Robert D. Kaplan and Kamran Bokhari
CHINA-UNITED STATES / AMERICAS
Stratfor, June 26, 2012
China Daily, June 28, 2012
Global Times, July 3, 2012
Want China Times, July 6, 2012
CHINA-INDIA
The Interpreter (Lowy Institute), July 2, 2012
CHINA-RUSSIA
Want China Times, July 2, 2012
CHINA-ASIA
Nikkei, June 25, 2012
Want China Times (Taiwan), June 28, 2012
Washington Post / Associated Press, July 3, 2012
Stratfor, June 29, 2012
CHINA MILITARY AND DEFENSE
Hard Power, Soft Power, But Also Smart Power
Qingnian Cankao, June 28, 2012
CHINA: Navy-Naval-Maritime
Stratfor, June 27, 2012
By Robert D. Kaplan
Institute for Defence Studies and Strategic Analysis, May 2012
China's paramilitary maritime agencies are undergoing an aggressive transformation as they develop new and improved capabilities
Jane's Defence Weekly, July 5, 2012
Washington Post / Associated Press, July 3, 2012
Focus Taiwan, July 2, 2012
CHINA: Space - Army - Air Force- 2nd Artillery – EW – Logistics – Joint – Cyber – Reserves/Militia, etc…
Focus Taiwan, July 2, 2012
CHINA: Geo-Pol-Economic
The New Round of Technical Revolution Will Be a Challenge More Than an Opportunity to China
An Interview With Feng Fei, Director of the Industrial Economics Research Department of the Development Research Center of the State Council
Jingji Cankao Bao, June 26, 2012
Global Affairs (Russia), June 24, 2012
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