Diagramming the Pacific Circuit
In the Bay Area, as elsewhere, the working classes have seen their jobs go overseas and their neighborhoods become ...
Trump has fired scientists who monitor the ocean. It comes at the worst possible time
One of NOAA’s most critical roles is to observe the oceans, which are currently undergoing a period of rapid and largely ...
The Debrief2d
Effort to Map the “Uncharted Expanses” of the Ocean Floor Funded by the Office of Naval Research
A new effort to map the ocean floor funded by the Office of Naval Research uses the magic of mathematics and the power of ...
The Cipher Brief2d
Expert Q&A: China’s Effort to Map the Seabed
The Cipher Brief: A CSIS report said that of 64 research and survey vessels operated by various Chinese entities, 80% of those showed behavior that they suggested were involved in, “advancing ...
New Zealand’s record of colonial oppression of the Cook Islands
The New Zealand ruling elite depicts itself as a benevolent colonial ruler defending the Cook Islands from the alleged ...
Wilson Center5d
Southeast Asia Maritime Security and Indo-Pacific Strategic Competition
This policy brief explores the intersection between Indo-Pacific strategic competition and maritime security in Southeast ...
China Is Mapping the Seabed to Unlock New Edge in Warfare
The rapid expansion of China’s ocean exploration offers Beijing valuable military intelligence as it expands its naval reach ...
China Is Mapping the Seabed to Unlock a New Edge in Warfare
The rapid expansion of China’s ocean exploration offers Beijing valuable military intelligence as it expands its naval reach ...
China Piles the Pressure on India in Its Own Backyard
China has built up economic and military ties across the Indian Ocean. The region holds 40% of the world’s offshore oil and ...
Gulf of America to South China Sea – how maps name disputed territories
Japan uses the term Sea of Japan to refer to the body of water separating it from the Korean Peninsula; South Korea calls it ...
Indo-Pacific security: India mustn’t let Diego Garcia fall off its map
This American air-base in the Indian Ocean has been part of US-UK talks as London plans to hand the island over to Mauritius.