Maritime Security Challenges in the South Atlantic

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Duarte, Érico (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Correia de Barros, Manuel (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Latin America-Politics and government.; Security, International.; Globalization.; Regionalism.; Economic development.; Latin American Politics.; International Security Studies.; Regional Development.

This edited volume focuses on the South Atlantic regional and national issues with maritime implications: naval policy, security, transnational organized crime, and Europe's legacy and current influence. The work analyzes the positions in favor and against NATO's extended role in the South...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Introduction
• 2. Facing the Transnational Criminal Organisations in the South Atlantic
• 3. The Impacts of Neo-Colonial Security Frameworks in the South Atlantic: The Case of French Presence in Western Africa
• 4. The Possibility of NATO and Portuguese Presence in the South Atlantic Ocean
• 5. Antarctica as a South Atlantic Maritime Security Issue
• 6. Reflections on the Ends, Ways, and Means of Maritime Security Cooperation in the South Atlantic
• 7. The African Way of Warfare and its Challenge to the South Atlantic Security
• 8. Conclusion.