Information on "Trade Routes"
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»
January 2013
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Jan 2013
India, China and the Nathu La: Realizing the Potential of a Border Trade
Author: Bhim B Subba
Publisher: Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies (IPCS)
The resumption of the Nathu La border trade in July 2006 after the 1962 Sino-Indian conflict marked a new direction in bilateral relations between the two neighbors. More on «India, China and the Nathu La: Realizing the Potential of a Border Trade»
September 2012
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19 Sep 2012
Central Asia: Regional Developments and Implications for US Interests
Author: Jim Nichol
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
US policy toward the Central Asian states has emphasized maximizing their assistance in US and NATO stabilization efforts in Afghanistan and in helping them combat terrorism, proliferation, and arms and drug trafficking. More on «Central Asia: Regional Developments and Implications for US Interests»
August 2012
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Aug 2012
World Trade 1970-2010: Globalisation, Regionalisation and Reallocation
Author: Arne Melchior
Publisher: Norwegian Institute of International Affairs (NUPI)
This paper looks at the changes in world trade between 1970 and 2010. More on «World Trade 1970-2010: Globalisation, Regionalisation and Reallocation»
July 2012
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Jul 2012
The Arctic: Thaw With Conflict Potential
Author: Jonas Grätz
Publisher: Center for Security Studies (CSS)
Once a marginal region in global politics and economics, the Arctic is becoming more and more important, due in large part to climate change. More on «The Arctic: Thaw With Conflict Potential »
May 2012
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7 May 2012
NATO–Central Asian Republics Cooperation Until the End of the Mission in Afghanistan and beyond 2014
Author: Konrad Zasztowt
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
Ending the mission in Afghanistan increases the role of the republics of Central Asia as transport routes for NATO troops and equipment. More on «NATO–Central Asian Republics Cooperation Until the End of the Mission in Afghanistan and beyond 2014»
April 2012
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Apr 2012
Maritime Security: Operation Atalanta
Author: Lutz Feldt
Publisher: Institut für Strategie- Politik- Sicherheits- und Wirtschaftsberatung (ISPSW)
Europe’s first maritime operation, Atalanta, was launched after a short consultation process in January 2009. More on «Maritime Security: Operation Atalanta » -
Apr 2012
Piracy and Maritime Terrorism: Common Threats to South Korea and Germany
Author: Peter Roell
Publisher: Institut für Strategie- Politik- Sicherheits- und Wirtschaftsberatung (ISPSW)
The author of this paper discusses the threats to trade routes from maritime terrorism and piracy, and also the increasing tensions between Iran and the West. More on «Piracy and Maritime Terrorism: Common Threats to South Korea and Germany» -
Apr 2012
Nathu La: A Trip Report
Author: Namrata Hasija
Publisher: Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies (IPCS)
As part of the 2012 conference ‘Sino‐Indian Economic Dialogue from Bilateral Trade to Strategic Partnership’, four papers were written on different aspects of Sino‐ Indian trade via Nathu La. More on «Nathu La: A Trip Report» -
Apr 2012
Nathu La & the Sino-Indian Trade: Why the Lull?
Author: Namrata Hasija
Publisher: Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies (IPCS)
This brief discusses the reopening of Nathu La, a trade path that facilitates trade transactions between China and India. More on «Nathu La & the Sino-Indian Trade: Why the Lull?»
