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By Jared Samuelson Dr. Tim Choi joins the program to discuss his dissertation, “Controlling the Northern Seas: The Influence of Exclusive Economic Zones on the Development of Norwegian, Danish, and Canadian Naval Forces.” Dr. Tim Choi is a Research Fellow at the North American and Arctic Defence and Research Network. Download Sea Control 459 – … Continue reading Sea Control 459 – The Influence of EEZs on Norwegian, Danish, and Canadian Naval Forces with Dr. Tim Choi →

By Jared Samuelson Dr. Jayne Friend joins the program to discuss her article, “Destroyer Flag-Flying Visits, Civic Ceremony, Empire and Identity in interwar Britain.” Dr. Jayne Friend is a naval historian at the University of Portsmouth specializing in the relationship between the Royal Navy, culture and identity within Britain. Download Sea Control 458 – Destroyer … Continue reading Sea Control 458 – Destroyer Diplomacy in Interwar Britain with Dr. Jayne Friend →

By Jared Samuelson Hans Faber joins the program to discuss his blog, Frisia Coast Trail, and his recent adventures walking along the Wadden Sea. Faber hikes, reads, and writes. He works by accident as a civil servant in The Hague. Download Sea Control 457 – Pirates and the Wadden Sea with Hans Faber Links 1. … Continue reading Sea Control 457 – Pirates and the Wadden Sea with Hans Faber →

By Jared Samuelson Ray Powell and Gaute Friis join the program to discuss the SeaLight initiative and some of the maritime gray zone tactics China is employing in the South China Sea. Ray is a fellow at Stanford University’s Distinguished Careers Institute in Palo Alto, California. He recently concluded a 35-year career in the U.S. … Continue reading Sea Control 456 – China’s Maritime Gray Zone Tactics and SeaLight with Ray Powell and Gaute Friis →

By Ed Salo Lauren Young joins the program to discuss her Occasional Paper for RUSI entitled, “Future Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing Trends in a Warming World: A Global Horizon Scan.” Lauren Young is a Research Fellow in the Organized Crime and Policing team at RUSI with expertise in wildlife crime and conservation. Download Sea … Continue reading Sea Control 455 – The Future of IUU Fishing with Lauren Young →

By Jared Samuelson Dr. Gijs Dreijer joins the program to discuss maritime risk management and his new book: The Power and Pains of Polysemy: Maritime Trade, Averages and Institutional Development in the Low Countries (15th-16th Centuries). Gijs Dreijer (1992) completed his MA at Leiden University in 2017 and subsequently started a joint PhD degree at … Continue reading Sea Control 454 – Maritime Trade, Averages, and Institutional Development in the Low Countries with Dr. Gijs Dreijer →

By Nathan Miller Will Sofrin joins the program to discuss his book All Hands on Deck. The book is about his experiences during an epic sail on the tall ship, Rose, from Newport, RI to San Diego, CA. Will Sofrin is a master shipwright, former professional tall ship sailor, and has taught at MIT. He … Continue reading Sea Control 453 – All Hands on Deck with Will Sofrin →

By Nathan Miller Farah Obaidullah and Rebecca Hubbard join the program to discuss overfishing and their edited volume: The Ocean and Us. Farah Obaidullah is a long time ocean advocate, consultant and the Founder of the non-profit Women4Oceans; a non-profit focused on “securing healthy oceans for the sake of human survival and human-wellbeing.” Obaidullah has … Continue reading Sea Control 452 – The Ocean and Us with Farah Obaidullah and Rebecca Hubbard →

By Jared Samuelson Longtime friend and supporter of the podcast, Dr. Claude Berube, returns to discuss his latest work of fiction, The Philippine Pact, the latest entry in the Connor Stark novel series. Claude has taught at the United States Naval Academy, worked at the Office of Naval Intelligence and the U.S. Senate, and as … Continue reading Sea Control 451 – The Philippine Pact with Dr. Claude Berube →

By Walker Mills Dr. Jacquelyn Schneider joins the program to discuss her recent article “Looking Back to Look Forward: Autonomous Systems, Military Revolutions, and the Importance of Cost.” The conversation covers unmanned systems, military revolutions, and the role of unmanned technology in future conflict. Dr. Schneider is a Hoover Fellow at the Hoover Institution and … Continue reading Sea Control 450 – Autonomous Systems and Military Revolutions with Dr. Jacquelyn Schneider →