Maritime Issues and Oceans: Research & Analysis | CSIS
Oct 23, 2025 · Maritime Issues and Oceans CSIS experts spotlight the maritime security environment in the Indo-Pacific, using regional experience and satellite imagery to provide …
Unpacking the White House’s Executive Order on Restoring the …
Apr 10, 2025 · An ambitious new White House executive order seeks to revitalize the U.S. maritime industry. This article unpacks the dynamics driving the push to restore U.S. …
What China’s 2025 White Paper Says About Its Maritime Strategy
Aug 19, 2025 · China's 2025 white paper reflects Beijing’s effort to recalibrate its national security strategy to both integrate domestic development priorities and respond to a rapidly evolving …
The State of Maritime Supply-Chain Threats - CSIS
Nov 4, 2024 · The global maritime supply chains primer from the CSIS Economics Program and Scholl Chair in International Business identifies and assesses current and potential key threats …
Signals in the Swarm: The Data Behind China’s Maritime Gray
Oct 8, 2025 · This brief presents a new data-driven framework for identifying Chinese maritime gray zone activity near Taiwan, using AIS tracking, fishing effort data, and military drill zones …
The U.S. Coast Guard and the Future of Maritime Cybersecurity
Oct 23, 2025 · With nearly $25 billion in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, a deep bench of cyber executive leaders, and recently expanded cyber authorities, the Coast Guard is poised to …
The Ripple Effects of Vietnam’s Island-Building in the South China …
Mar 31, 2025 · And, like China, Vietnam’s dredging campaign will have permanent and far-reaching effects. Deployments and Defense Since China completed the expansion of its own …
What the New National Security Strategy Means for Naval Forces
Dec 18, 2025 · The 2025 National Security Strategy (NSS) has undercurrents of a classical maritime document that connects strategy to economic power. Echoes of the turn of the …
Protecting Subsea Cables: Detect to Deter, Sue to Secure
Dec 12, 2025 · Subsea cables power global commerce. Though rare, cable attacks impose real costs. But leading technologies are democratizing maritime data and deterring would-be …
China’s Maritime Silk Road: Strategic and Economic ... - CSIS
Apr 2, 2018 · China unveiled the concept for the Twenty-First Century Maritime Silk Road (MSR) in 2013 as a development strategy to boost infrastructure connectivity throughout Southeast …