Information on "Transport"
June 2013
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7 Jun 2013
Changes in the Arctic: Background and Issues for Congress
Author: Ronald O'Rourke
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report provides an overview of Arctic-related issues for the US Congress, with both the Obama Administration and the US Coast Guard releasing strategy documents regarding this area in May 2013. More on «Changes in the Arctic: Background and Issues for Congress»
May 2013
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2 May 2013
The US Rebalancing to Asia: Indonesia’s Maritime Dilemma
Author: Ristian A Supriyanto
Publisher: Pacific Forum CSIS
Indonesia occupies a key strategic location that sits between two oceans, two continents and three maritime trade routes. More on «The US Rebalancing to Asia: Indonesia’s Maritime Dilemma» -
May 2013
The Maritime Dimension of the European Union’s and Germany’s Security and Defence Policy in the 21st Century
Author: Carlo Masala, Konstantinos Tsetsos
Publisher: Institut für Strategie- Politik- Sicherheits- und Wirtschaftsberatung (ISPSW)
This study focuses on the centres of gravity and goals of a future maritime security policy of Germany and the European Union (EU) for the 21st century. More on «The Maritime Dimension of the European Union’s and Germany’s Security and Defence Policy in the 21st Century»
April 2013
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25 Apr 2013
Navy Irregular Warfare and Counterterrorism Operations
Author: Ronald O'Rourke
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report provides background information and potential issues for Congress on the US Navy’s irregular warfare (IW) and counterterrorism (CT) operations. More on «Navy Irregular Warfare and Counterterrorism Operations» -
Apr 2013
Maritime Security: Perspectives for a Comprehensive Approach
Author: Lutz Feldt, Peter Roell, Ralph D Thiele
Publisher: Institut für Strategie- Politik- Sicherheits- und Wirtschaftsberatung (ISPSW)
Maritime security faces many problems – piracy and armed robbery, terrorism, illicit trafficking by sea, etc. More on «Maritime Security: Perspectives for a Comprehensive Approach» -
Apr 2013
Combating Piracy and Maritime Terrorism: A Common Challenge for Europe and Asia
Author: Peter Roell
Publisher: Institut für Strategie- Politik- Sicherheits- und Wirtschaftsberatung (ISPSW)
This paper focuses on current international efforts to combat maritime piracy, which shows no signs of stopping any time soon. More on «Combating Piracy and Maritime Terrorism: A Common Challenge for Europe and Asia» -
Apr 2013
Arctic Economic Potential
Author: Harri Mikkola, Juha Käpylä
Publisher: Finnish Institute of International Affairs (FIIA)
This paper analyzes the key drivers of the ‘Arctic boom’ and illustrates the challenges that need to be tackled for the Arctic’s potential to be realized. More on «Arctic Economic Potential»
March 2013
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26 Mar 2013
Chittagong Port – Prospects for Revival
Author: Ishraq Ahmed
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This paper looks at the Chittagong Port, the largest port in Bangladesh, and its ability to handle increasing volumes of traded goods. More on «Chittagong Port – Prospects for Revival» -
12 Mar 2013
Financing Infrastructure in Bangladesh - Some Options
Author: Ishraq Ahmed
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This paper looks at domestic financing of infrastructure in Bangladesh. More on «Financing Infrastructure in Bangladesh - Some Options»
February 2013
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Feb 2013
The Weakest Link?
Author: Slawomir Raszewski
Publisher: Center for International and European Studies (CIES) / Black Sea Trust for Regional Cooperation (BST)
The shift from oil to gas has led to a growing number of stakeholders involved in influencing and shaping regional energy security discussion. More on «The Weakest Link? »


