Russia and China in Antarctica and the Southern Ocean: Implications for the Five Eyes

Just like in the Arctic, the Antarctic is no longer insulated from geopolitical tension or the spillover of mistrust in the international community.1 Antarctica and the Southern Ocean are no longer exceptional in terms of ‘low tension’ governance

Mathieu Boulègue
Antarctica
Russia
China
Southern Ocean

Fire and forget? Search and rescue obligations during an armed conflict at sea

Every sailor retains from the days of peace the view that rescue is the noblest and most honourable act he can perform - Grand Admiral Karl Dönitz

LCDR Simon Lindsay
Maritime Security Pacific Ocean Indian Ocean Southern Ocean Antarctica

Australia and its Maritime Interests: At Home and in the Region, Proceedings of the RAN, Sea Power Conference 2008

This volume is the proceedings of the fifth Sea Power Conference, held in Sydney over 29-31 January 2008.

Andrew Forbes (editor)
China
India
Maritime Security
Trade
South Korea
Japan
Indian Ocean
Southern Ocean
Antarctica
Sea Power
Strategy

Some Capability and Operating Implications Arising from Australia’s Antarctic and Southern Ocean Interests

This paper considers the capability implications for the Department of Defence and the Australian Defence Force (ADF) of:

  • current and changing policy and issues in relation to the Antarctic and Southern Ocean

Paddy Hodgman
Antarctica
Southern Ocean
Environment
Climate Change