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Two legal experts explore the arrest and potential extradition of Sea Shepherd Founder and anti-whaling activist Paul Watson on a Japanese warrant from 2010.
For the Deep Blue Project to work the government must address the factors that enable piracy and insecurity in the Gulf of Guinea.
Nigeria must address illegal fishing, which depletes the country’s fish stocks, undermines livelihoods and pushes people into poverty.
Sea piracy often grabs the headlines, but it is just one of many symptoms of insecurity at sea.
The Horn of Africa is the epicentre of foreign military activity. Foreign troops have been deployed to support peace initiatives, subdue terror groups and support foreign security initiatives.
In 2019, there were fewer attacks and attempted attacks on ships than there had been in 25 years. The coronavirus may bring economic and political changes that make piracy worse in the coming years.
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Lecturer in Sustainable Futures, University of St Andrews
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Postdoctoral researcher, University of St Andrews
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Professor of Political Science, Department of Political Studies and Governance, University of the Free State
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Professor of Political Science, University of Tennessee
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PhD (Maritime Security)
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Professor of Political Science, University of Nigeria
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Associate Professor, Deakin Law School, Deakin University
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Associate Professor of Law, National Security College, Australian National University
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Senior Research Fellow, Institute for Humanities and Social Sciences, Australian Catholic University