Metin Guvenir | Beyond the Horizon ISSG

2017 Piracy Assessment and Avoidance Methods from Piracy Attacks

by Metin Guvenir | Mar 22, 2018 | Modern Warfare, Research

1. Introduction: Maritime transport is crucial to the world’s economy as over 90% of the world’s trade is carried by sea, and it is the most cost-effective way to move goods and raw materials around the world at this time. The massive commercial maritime traffic makes...

(Combined) FONOPs Warm the Waters in South China Sea

by Metin Guvenir | Mar 13, 2018 | Commentary

After US declared that they changed their pivot to Asia-Pacific region in 2012, both Obama and Trump administrations kept increased numbers of Freedom of Navigation Operations (FONOPs) in the South China Sea under the authority of US Pacific Command. The Obama...

Maritime Disputes in South/East China Sea from Military Aspect

by Metin Guvenir | Dec 13, 2017 | Modern Sea Power & Maritime Security, Research

Approximately 3.5 million square km area of the South China Sea has been under dispute as China, Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, Taiwan, Brunei and lastly Indonesia. All have claimed sovereignty over this maritime area. China claims sovereignty over 90% of the South...

2017 Piracy Assessment and Avoidance Methods from Piracy Attacks

(Combined) FONOPs Warm the Waters in South China Sea

Maritime Disputes in South/East China Sea from Military Aspect

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