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CORE COMPETENCES OF PIRACY AND MARITIME TERRORISM [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Defense Resources Management, 2016
The intensity of the attacks, the level of violence, the scale of destruction in the maritime areas forces creation of certain security conditions.
Piotr Gawliczek   +1 more
doaj  

Biogeographic Spread of the Non‐Indigenous Copepod Pseudodiaptomus marinus in Italian Waters—Insights by the Marine Strategy Framework Directive Surveys

open access: yesDiversity and Distributions, Volume 32, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim This research investigates the distribution of the non‐indigenous calanoid copepod Pseudodiaptomus marinus Sato, 1913 in Italian coastal waters as retrieved by the data collected in the Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD) programme in the 2015–2023 time window. Location Italian marine coastal waters, Mediterranean Sea.
Stefano Corona   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Introduction: Piracy in World History

open access: yes, 2021
Pirates, it is frequently claimed, have existed since the dawn of history, as long as there has been traffic and commerce at sea. Presumably, the origins of piracy would thus be sometime in the pre-historic past, when people first took to the sea for ...
Buchan, Bruce,   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Unveiling the Role of L2 Writing Feedback Engagement in ChatGPT‐Mediated Language Learning Environment: Teacher Support, L2 Motivation, and Emotions as Predictors

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Education, Volume 61, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT The integration of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) tools such as ChatGPT into English as a Foreign Language (EFL) writing instruction has emerged as a significant focus in pedagogical research. Studies on ChatGPT in EFL writing instruction have predominantly focused on examining its effectiveness in comparison with teacher feedback ...
Weichen Wang, Minlin Minny Zou
wiley   +1 more source

Iran's Forward Defense in Sub‐Saharan Africa

open access: yesMiddle East Policy, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 57-71, Summer 2026.
Abstract This article examines Iran's security and defense initiatives in sub‐Saharan Africa between 1990 and 2024 and how they reflect the extraterritorial application of the regime's forward defense doctrine. In response to the long‐term erosion of its homeland defense capabilities since the Iran‐Iraq War of the 1980s—driven by infrastructure ...
Ariel Limanya Limbu, Ronen A. Cohen
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the possible influence of maritime piracy on African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) in Nigeria

open access: yesJournal of Shipping and Trade
Maritime piracy has severely disrupted Nigeria’s maritime domain, undermining the numerous benefits promised by the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) and posing a significant threat to its successful implementation.
Michael Mitchell Omoruyi Ehizuelen
doaj   +1 more source

Combating "Maritime Terrorism" off the Coast of Somalia [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper evaluates the effectiveness of the international naval mission in the Gulf of Aden from 2008-2010, both in terms of its counter-piracy and its counter-terrorism objectives. We draw on arguments developed in the literature of law and economics,
Marc Vothknecht, Anja Shortland
core   +2 more sources

PIRATES OF AFRICA’S SOMALI COAST: ON TERRORISM’S BRINK?

open access: yesScientia Militaria, 2011
This article will examine and evaluate the potential threat of maritime terrorism inAfrica, in particular the threat posed at present off the Somali coast.
Gerrie Swart
doaj   +1 more source

Pirates and Publicity: The Making and Unmaking of Early Modern Pirates in English and Scottish Popular Print

open access: yesHumanities, 2020
This essay contrasts scholarship on printed authority within buccaneer ethnographies, contemporary apologetics for colonial enterprise, and the role of publicity in the delineation of piracy within print to ask: ‘when is a pirate not a pirate ...
C. Alasdair Macfarlane
doaj   +1 more source

Maritime Piracy Humanitarian Response Programme (MPHRP) [PDF]

open access: yesTransNav, 2014
In recent years nearly 5000 seafarers have been hijacked and detained for months often in appalling conditions, while thousands of others have been the victims of a pirate attack.
Alexander Dimitrevich, Vladimir Torskiy
doaj   +1 more source

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