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Weekly Maritime News Survey, 28 January 2011

Material and external links contained herein are made available for the purpose of peer review and discussion, and to promote critical thinking. They do not necessarily reflect the views of the Naval War College, Department of the Navy or the Department of Defense. Selection of articles should not be construed as an explicit or implicit endorsement of particular publications, or the authors' or publisher's views or interpretations.
 
Strategic Research Department
 
January 28, 2011
 
* Titles without links are proprietary and/or copyrighted and may be available to U.S. government entities upon request
 
  
 
 
INTERESTING
 
New iPhone applications put sailors on the right tack
Providence journal, January 25, 2011
 
 
U.S. - AMERICAS
 
ANCHORS AWAY - AMERICAN SEA POWER IN DRY DOCK
World Affairs Magazine, Jan-Feb 2011
By Seth Cropsey
 
Associated Press, January 26, 2011
 
VISITING US PACIFIC FLEET COMMANDER ADMIRAL PATRICK M. WALSH: VIETNAM'S PARTICIPATION IN CARAT JOINT MILITARY EXERCISE TO DEPEND ON NEED OF VIETNAM
Kuala Lumpur China Press, January 19, 2011
 
Wired.com, January 21, 2011
 
Bloomberg, January 25, 2011
 
CBS News, January 24, 2011
 
TPM, January 25, 2011
 
Federal News Radio, January 26, 2011
 
PRNewsWire, January 25, 2011
 
Washington Post, January 24, 2011
 
Move seen as step toward data center consolidation
Washington Technology, January 25, 2011
 
Wired.com Danger Room, January 21, 2011
 
The National Interest, January 21, 2011
 
Savannah River Maritime Commission calls for deepening harbor to no more than 45 feet
Savannah Morning News, January 26, 2011
 
The Star (Canada), January 24, 2011
 
(MEXICAN) NAVY INSISTS IT'S WINNING WAR ON DRUG TRAFFICKING DESPITE DECREASED DRUG SEIZURES AT SEA
Reforma.com, January 19, 2011
 
AFP, January 25, 2011
 
Industrial Fuels and Power, January 19, 2011
 
UPI, January 13, 2011
 
Defense Update, January 23, 2011
 
 
PIRACY
 
Associated Press, January 26, 2011
 
Chosun Ilbo, January 26, 2011
 
Bangkok Post, January 20, 2011
 
S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS), January 26, 2011
 
A system to help ships detect and fend off pirates
Safety4Sea / AFP, January 24, 2011
 
AFP, January 25, 2011
 
Pirates Expanding Geographic Reach in More Sophisticated, Better Organized. Attacks, Says Jack Lang, Seeking Prosecution of Sea-borne Raids in Domestic Courts
MMD Newswire, January 26, 2011
 
Bloomberg, January 25, 2011
 
PLA Daily, January 17, 2011
 
Jiefangjun Bao, January 20, 2011
 
 
CYBER
 
More damaging to Iran's nuclear facilities than bombs, Stuxnet worm demonstrates cyber warfare is next big threat
PC World, January 25, 2011
 
New York Times, January 15, 2011
 
HACKERS IN STATE SERVICE
Tel Aviv Yisra'el Hayom, January 21, 2011
 
POLES HAVE CREATED NEW ENIGMA
Warsaw rp.pl, December 29, 2010
 
 
ENERGY
 
Eurasia Review, January 20, 2011
 
Financial Times, January 24, 2011
 
Wall Street Journal, January 24, 2011
 
Maritime Executive, January 26, 2011
 
International Business Times, January 24, 2011
 
The Nation (Nigeria), January 25, 2011
 
Taipei Times / Bloomberg, January 21, 2011
 
Officials delay introduction of system as inflation pressures grow
China Daily, January 18, 2011
 
Global Times, January 24, 2011
 
 
CLIMATE CHANGE - ENVIRONMENT - ARCTIC - ANTARCTIC
 
Financial Times, January 25, 2011
 
 
SHIPBUILDING/SHIPPING/SCRAPPING
 
New iPhone applications put sailors on the right tack
Providence journal, January 25, 2011
 
Forget any romantic notions of life on the ocean wave – most modern-day seafarers are simply ‘prisoners with a salary’
The Telegraph (UK), January 25, 2011
 
Savannah River Maritime Commission calls for deepening harbor to no more than 45 feet
Savannah Morning News, January 26, 2011
 
JoongAng Daily (South Korea), January 22, 2011
 
China Daily, January 21, 2011
 
 
RUSSIA
 
Kyiv Post, January 21, 2011
 
RIA Novosti, January 25, 2011
 
GPS Business News, January 26, 2011
 
Fox News, January 21, 2011
 
 
INDIA
 
The Hindu, January 2, 2011
 
Morung Express (India), January 21, 2011
 
Hindustan Times, January 25, 2011
 
The Diplomat, January 25, 2011
 
Institute for Defence Studies and Analysis (India), January 24, 2011
 
The Times of India, January 21, 2011
 
 
EUROPE
 
Sky News (UK), January 25, 2011
 
Energy Tribune, January 24, 2011
 
January 25, 2011
 
POLES HAVE CREATED NEW ENIGMA
Warsaw rp.pl, December 29, 2010
 
 
AFRICA
 
The Mail (Ghana), January 19, 2011
 
Afrique in Ligne, January 22, 2011
 
The Gulf of Guinea has emerged as the second largest pool of commercial petroleum resources in the world, recently surpassing the Persian Gulf as the U.S. highest supplier of crude oil
Voltairenet.org, January 9, 2011
 
 
ASIA/PACIFIC
 
Yonhap, January 24, 2011
 
VISITING US PACIFIC FLEET COMMANDER ADMIRAL PATRICK M. WALSH: VIETNAM'S PARTICIPATION IN CARAT JOINT MILITARY EXERCISE TO DEPEND ON NEED OF VIETNAM
Kuala Lumpur China Press, January 19, 2011
 
Dong-A Ilbo (S. Korea), January 21, 2011
 
Radio Taiwan International, January 26, 2011
 
KAZAKHSTAN'S DEFENSE STRATEGIES AGAINST CHINA
Kanwa Asian Defense Review, December 2010
 
 
INDIA OCEAN
 
Sify News (India), January 17, 2011
 
 
MIDDLE EAST
 
FARS News Agency (Iran), January 23, 2011
 
Israel News Agency, January 15, 2011
 
Despite Israel's leading position in weapons development, an illusion remains that it is dependent on the United States for the qualitative advantage of its weapon systems.
Haaretz, January 25, 2011
 
Wall Street Journal, January 24, 2011
 
Financial Times, January 24, 2011
 
New York Times, January 15, 2011
 
 
CHINA-UNITED STATES / AMERICAS
 
Forbes, January 24, 2011
By Loren Thompson
 
Family Security Matters, January 25, 2011
By James Carafano, PhD 
 
Beijing and Washington do not share a common vision of the global political order. A critical mass of non-democratic governments, especially around its periphery, is geopolitically vital for China.
International Relations and Security Network, January 27, 2011
 
The Moderate Voice, January 26, 2011
 
AFP, January 20, 2011
 
Jane's Defence Industry, January 21, 2011 
 
SUMMARY: PRC URGED TO ADJUST ITS EAST ASIAN STRATEGIES TO TACKLE US 'RETURN TO ASIA'
Nanfang Zhoumo, December 23, 2011
 
Time, January 21, 2011
 
Mainichi Daily News, January 22, 2011
 
AFP, January 25, 2011
 
Defense Update, January 23, 2011
 
 
CHINA-INDIA
 
WHAT IF THERE IS ANOTHER CHINA-INDIA WAR?
Kanwa Asian Defense Review, December 2010
 
 
CHINA-ASIA
 
VietNamNet Bridge, January 27, 2011
 
Sentinal Source (New Hampshire), January 20, 2011
 
Xinhua, January 20, 2011
 
South China Morning Post, January 24, 2011
 
VIETNAM: COMMENTARY TERMS FORMER PRC LEADERS 'AGGRESSORS' IN SOUTH CHINA SEA
Bauxite Vietnam, January 16, 2011
 
Yahoo News, January 17, 2011
 
Dong-A Ilbo (S. Korea), January 21, 2011
 
The Diplomat, January 21, 2011
 
Asia Times, January 26, 2011
 
 
CHINA-AFRICA
 
Xinhua, January 17, 2011
 
Saferworld report finds China is becoming a major supplier of conventional arms to African states, but has also increased its contribution to peacekeeping efforts
The Guardian (UK), January 27, 2011
 
 
CHINA MILITARY AND DEFENSE
 
CHINA'S DEFENSE BUDGET WILL KEEP SOARING OVER NEXT 30 YEARS
Growth Outlook over the Next 30 Years
Kanwa Asian Defense Review, December 2010
 
CHINA'S CONCEALED MILITARY SPENDING: WHAT'S IN IT?
Kanwa Asian Defense Review, December 2010
 
Strategy Page, January 23, 2011
 
HARDLINERS CONTINUE TO GAIN GROUND IN THE CHINESE MILITARY
Kanwa Asian Defense Review, December 2010
 
Jiefangjun Bao, January 20, 2011
 
CHINA SOUTH INDUSTRIES' GROWTH MIRRORS WIDER MARKET TREND
Jane's Defence Industry, January 18, 2011 
 
 
CHINA: Navy-Naval-Maritime
 
PRC ARTICLE CALLS FOR AIRCRAFT CARRIER TO PROTECT INTERESTS, NOT HEGEMONY
(“An Aircraft Carrier is Necessary for China's Rise”)
Guoji Xianqu Daobao, August 13, 2010
 
Global Times, January 21, 2011 
 
CHINESE AUTHORITATIVE SOURCE CONFIRMS CHINA'S CONSTRUCTION OF AIRCRAFT CARRIER
Kanwa Asian Defense Review, December 2010
 
Strategy Page, January 27, 2011
 
MODERN CHINA SHOULD BID FAREWELL TO THE PHOBIA OF THE OCEAN
Whether it is trying to avoid China's ocean issue or exaggerating it, this does all harm and no good for the expansion and maintenance of China's national interest
Guoji Xianqu Daobao, August 17, 2010
 
CHINA INTRODUCES AIP TECHNOLOGY
Kanwa Asian Defense Review, December 2010
 
ANALYSIS OF NEW YUAN SUBMARINE TECHNOLOGIES
Kanwa Asian Defense Review, December 2010
 
Defence Professionals, January 26, 2011
 
VIDEO: PLA NAVY DESTROYER FLOTILLA BOOSTS JOINT STRIKE CAPABILITIES OF SHIP FORMATIONS
CCTV-7, October 22, 2011 in Mandarin 1130 GMT 22 Oct 10
 
PLA Daily, January 17, 2011
 
Jiefangjun Bao, January 20, 2011
 
INSS/NDU, December 2010
 
South China Morning Post, January 23, 2011
 
 Xinhua, January 24, 2011
 
 
CHINA: Space - Army - Air Force- 2nd Artillery – EW – Logistics – Joint – Cyber – Reserves/Militia, etc…
 
Associated Press, January 23, 2011
 
People's Daily, January 25, 2011
 
BBC, January 24, 2011
 
DOMESTICALLY MANUFACTURED STEALTH FIGHTER EXPECTED TO BE IN ACTIVE SERVICE BY 2015
Wen Wei Po, January 12, 2011
 
C-701 (YJ-7, KOSAR) ANTI-SHIP MISSILE
Jane's Air-Launched Weapons, January 20, 2011 
 
JFJB ARTICLE ON PLA TRANSFORMATION TO NEW INFORMATIZED TRAINING MODEL
Jiefangjun Bao, January 6, 2011
 
PL-11 AND FD-60
Jane's Air-Launched Weapons, January 20, 2011 
 
VIDEO: CHINA LAUNCHES 2 SPACE ENVIRONMENT EXPLORATION SATELLITES ON OCTOBER 6, 2010
CCTV-7, October 6, 2011
 
PLA MILITARY BASIC EDUCATION AND TRAINING GET CONSTANT INNOVATIVE DEVELOPMENT
Jiefangjun Bao, December 29, 2010
 
Dong-a Ilbo, January 25, 2011
 
 
CHINA: Geo-Pol-Economic
 
TED, October-November 2010
 
The Economist, January 24, 2011
 
PRC EXPERT ENVISAGES CHINA'S DIPLOMACY HIGHLIGHTS IN 2011
Liaowang, January 3-9, 2011
 
BBC, January 18, 2011
 
South China Morning Post, January 23, 2011
 
PRC Ministry of Defence, January 25, 2011
 
How can China built a soft-power image? Contributing to the Green Climate Fund would go a long way in burnishing its public diplomacy campaign
Caixin Wang, January 21, 2011
 
Xinhua, January 17, 2011
 
International Business Times, January 24, 2011
 
The Nation (Nigeria), January 25, 2011
 
Officials delay introduction of system as inflation pressures grow
China Daily, January 18, 2011
 
 
ETC…
 
RUSSIAN REPORTS ON CHINESE INDUSTRIAL ESPIONAGE AND CHINESE UNMANNED SPACE PLANE
 Argumenty Nedeli, January 19, 2011
 
Taipei Times, January 23, 2011
 
Global Times, January 21, 2011
  
 
 
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Material and external links contained herein are made available for the purpose of peer review and discussion, and to promote critical thinking. They do not necessarily reflect the views of the Naval War College, Department of the Navy or the Department of Defense. Selection of articles should not be construed as an explicit or implicit endorsement of particular publications, or the authors' or publisher's views or interpretations.
 
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