Eurasia's Maritime Rise and Global Security From the Indian Ocean to Pacific Asia and the Arctic /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Gresh, Geoffrey F. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Political economy.; International relations.; Security, International.; Regionalism.; Globalization.; Politics and war.; International Political Economy.; International Relations Theory.; International Security Studies.; Military and Defence Studies.

This book explores Eurasia's growing embrace of its maritime geography from the Indian Ocean to Pacific Asia and the Arctic. In an age of climate change, the melting of the Arctic will transform Eurasia's importance, in addition to influencing the political, economic, and military dynamics...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Introduction: Why Maritime Eurasia?
• 2. Strategic Maritime Chokepoints: Perspectives from the Global Shipping and Port Sectors
• 3. Chokepoints of the Western Indian Ocean, China's Maritime Silk Route, and the Future of Regional Security
• 4. The Economics of Somali Counterpiracy: Assessing Counterpiracy Measures for International Shipping Companies
• 5. The Rise of an Indo-Japanese Maritime Partnership
• 6. The Fastest Way Across the Seas: Cyberspace Operations and Cybersecurity in the Indo-Pacific
• 7. Forgotten Borders: Japan's Maritime Operations in the Korean War and Implications for North Korea
• 8. Blurred Lines: Twenty-First Century Maritime Security in the South China Sea
• 9. Sea Level Rise in the Pearl River Delta
• 10. The Great Convergence: Maritime Supremacy, Energy Primacy, and the Oceanic Coalition in Asia
• 11. The Coming Arctic Boom: As the Ice Melts, the Region Heats Up
• 12. Public and National Imagination of the Arctic
• 13. Arctic Fisheries Management in the Twenty-First Century
• 14. Security Competition Rising: Renewed Militarization of the High North
• 15. Tackling Greenhouse Gas Emissions from the International Maritime Industry.