Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. On November 14, 2023, the Council on Foreign Relations’ program on U.S.-Korea ...

When the Nigerian Navy pursued the oil tanker MT Heroic Idun into the Gulf of Guinea, Navy officials suspected the ship of ...

Drones lurking above sensitive maritime facilities “are becoming a common occurrence” and current federal counter-UAS legislation “has been largely ineffective” as authorities and capabilities are ...

Chairman Bera, Chairman Courtney, Members of Asia, the Pacific, Central Asia, and Nonproliferation, and the Sea Power Subcommittees, thank you for the opportunity to testify today on the critically ...

Criminals are nothing if not flexible. As the United States considers how to grapple with the challenges stemming from illegal and unreported fishing, our research has shown that progress made in ...

Coast Guard Cutter Resolute's crew notified Sector Key West watchstanders of this migrant vessel about 20 miles southwest of Marquesas Key, Florida, Dec 7, 2022. The people were repatriated on Dec. 10 ...

Explore the evolution and future of India's maritime policy through historical insights and strategic analyses in this ...

The United States' maritime coastal security poses a significant challenge due to the vastness of its coastline and the complexity of its maritime borders. According to the National Oceanic and ...

Strategically positioned along the northern edge of the Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh exercises jurisdiction over roughly 118,813 square kilometres of maritime space.

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. The Taiwan Strait and the South China Sea are critical maritime pathways for ...