TY  - BOOK
AU  - Sakhuja,Vijay
ED  - Markaz al-Imārāt lil-Dirāsāt wa-al-Buḥūth al-Istirātījīyah,
TI  - Piracy in the Gulf of Aden and the Arabian Sea
T2  - Emirates lecture series
SN  - 9789948147169
SN  - 1682-1238
AV  - KZ7212 .S25 2013
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Abu Dhabi
PB  - Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research
KW  - Piracy
KW  - Aden, Gulf of
KW  - Arabian Sea
KW  - fast
KW  - Indian Ocean
KW  - Gulf of Aden
N1  - "This publication is based on a lecture presented on June 4, 2013, as part of the symposium 'The Challenges of Piracy in the Gulf of Aden and the Arabian Sea.' The views expressed in this study do not necessarily reflect those of the ECSSR."--t.p. verso; Includes bibliographical references: 37-42
N2  - "The contemporary discourse on maritime security is highly focused on asymmetric threats and challenges confronting the international community. Among these, terrorism and sea piracy have attracted greater attention. These issues have figured prominently in statements and speeches by the political leaderships across the globe and international organizations such as the United Nations, which have attempted to address it through a number of resolutions and conventions, and the national security strategy documents of several countries have incorporated these in their strategic calculations and operational doctrines. The international community has responded firmly to these threats and challenges through a number of political, diplomatic, security, legal and financial initiatives with positive results. Likewise, the international shipping industry has expressed concern about the threat of piracy and joined hands with the governments and instituted best business practices to protect ships against pirate attacks"--Summary
ER  -