"The Straits of Malacca is one of the world's busiest, yet most hazardous, shipping channels. Casting a broad net across several disciplines, particularly geography and political economy, Donald Freeman examines the significance of the Straits as a shipping channel. Rather than …
Maritime power has been a key defining parameter of economic vitality and geostrategic power of nations. The first decade of the twenty-first century has witnessed the rise of China and India as confident economic powers pivoting on high growth rates, exponential expansion of sc…
Part of a series on Maritime Issues and Piracy in Asia by the International Institute of Asian Studies, Leiden University, and the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, this volume includes fresh perspectives to the debate about piracy, the threat of maritime terrorism, and the …
Part of a series on Maritime Issues and Piracy in Asia by the International Institute of Asian Studies, Leiden University, and the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, this volume includes fresh perspectives to the debate about piracy, the threat of maritime terrorism, and the …