The maritime dimension of international security : terrorism, piracy, and challenges for the United States /
The vast size and highly unregulated nature of the world's waterways have made the maritime environment an attractive theater for perpetrators of transnational violence. Both piracy and sea-borne terrorism have become more common since 2000 due to the global proliferation of small arms as well...
Основен автор: | Chalk, Peter. |
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Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Santa Monica, CA :
Rand,
2008.
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Серия: |
Rand Corporation monograph series ;
MG-697-AF. |
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Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=238437 |
Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Maritime dimension of international security. |
Съдържание:
- Piracy
- Scope and dimensions
- Factors accounting for the emergence of piracy in the contemporary era
- The dangers of piracy
- Maritime terrorism
- A piracy-terrorism nexus?
- Relevance to the United States
- Threat priorities
- Principal security initiatives spearheaded by the United States
- Policy recommendations
- Selected high-profile maritime terrorist incidents, 1961-2004.