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Sea Control 518 - The Royal Navy and Caribbean Contraband Trade with CDR Ryan Mewett, Ph D

Sea Control - May 11, 2024 13:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
Links 1. “It is ticklish meddling with the navy”: The British navy and Caribbean contraband trade, c. 1713–1750, by Ryan Mewett, International Journal of Maritime History, December 10, 2023.

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Sea Control 517 - Understanding Maritime Security with Dr. Christian Bueger and Dr. Tim Edmunds

Sea Control - May 09, 2024 12:30 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
Links Understanding Maritime Security, by Christian Bueger and Timothy Edmunds, Oxford University Press, May 31, 2024. Sea Control 196 – Blue Crime with Professor Christian Bueger, CIMSEC, August 23, 2020. Sea Control 251 – Undersea, Out of Mind with Dr. Christian Bueger and Dr. Tobias Liebet...

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Sea Control 516 - US Navy Alliances in the Cold War with Dr. Corbin Williamson

Sea Control - May 04, 2024 13:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
Links 1. The US Navy and its Cold War Alliances, 1945-1953, by Corbin Williamson, University of Kansas Press, 2020. 

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Sea Control 515 - A New Age of Naval Power with Dr. Alessio Patalano

Sea Control - May 02, 2024 13:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
Links 1. "The New Age of Naval Power," by Alessio Patalano, TIME, March 5, 2024.  

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Sea Control 514 - Explaining Ethiopia's Port Deal with Samir Bhattacharya

Sea Control - April 27, 2024 13:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
Link:  Understanding Ethiopia’s port deal with Somaliland and its geopolitical implications, by Samir Bhattacharya, ORFOnline, January 25, 2024. 

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Sea Control 513 - The US Army in the Pacific with Tim Devine

Sea Control - April 25, 2024 12:30 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
Links:  To Upgun Seapower in the Indo-Pacific, You Need an Army, By Gen Charles Flynn and Lieutenant Colonel Tim Devine, US Naval Institute Proceedings, February 2024. Fire and Fortitude: The U.S. Army in the Pacific, 1941-1943, by John C. McManus, Dutton Caliber, July 30, 2019. Island Infern...

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Sea Control 512 - Europe's Marines with Dr. Sidharth Kaushal

Sea Control - April 20, 2024 13:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
Links 1. “Europe’s Marines in the Future European Littoral Operating Environment,” by Sidharth Kaushal, War on the Rocks, February 5, 2024.  2. “Amphibious Futures: The Royal Marines in Contested New Operating Environments,” by Sidharth Kaushal and Mark Totten, RUSI, January 9, 2024.  3. Sea ...

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Sea Control 511 - Cornish Wrecking with Dr. Cathryn Pearce

Sea Control - April 18, 2024 13:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
Links 1. Cornish Wrecking 1700-1860 – Reality and Popular Myth, by Cathryn Pearce, The Boydell Press, 2010.  

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Sea Control 510 - The Fortress Fleet with Lt Col Nathan Jennings, Ph D

Sea Control - April 13, 2024 13:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
Links 1. "The Army and the Fortress Fleet: Reimagining Landpower in Maritime Warfare," by Nathan Jennings, Modern War Institute, March 5, 2024. 2. "To Upgun Seapower in the Indo-Pacific, You Need an Army," by General Charles Flynn and Lieutenant Colonel Tim Devine, U.S. Naval Institute Proceed...

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Sea Control 509 - Sri Lanka's Evolving Role in the Indian Ocean with Aditya Gowdara Shivamurthy

Sea Control - April 11, 2024 13:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
Links 1. Sri Lanka’s evolving role in the Indian Ocean, by Aditya Gowdara Shivamurthy, Observer Research Foundation, January 24, 2024.  2. Sea Control 283 - Maritime Sri Lanka and Japan with Dr. Satoru Nagao, CIMSEC, October 10, 2021.  3. Sea Control 234 - Maritime Sri Lanka with Dr. Chulanee...

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Sea Control 508 - Australian Capabilities in the Littoral with Jennifer Parker and Peter Jones

Sea Control - April 06, 2024 13:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
Links 1. "Australian Naval Capabilities in the Littoral: Past, Present and into the Future," by Jennifer Parker and Peter Jones, The Australian Naval Institute, December 6, 2023.  2. Sea Control 198 - Australian Amphibious Capabilities with Col Kim Gilfillan, CIMSEC, September 6, 2020.  3. Se...

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Sea Control 507 - Islamic Maritime Law with Emilia Justyna Powell & Michael Atkins

Sea Control - April 04, 2024 13:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
Links: 1. Islamic Law and International Law: Peaceful Resolution of Disputes, by Emilia Justyna Powell, Oxford University Press, 2022 2. The Peaceful Resolution of Territorial & Maritime Disputes, by Emilia Justyna Powell and Krista E. Wiegand, Oxford University Press, 2023 3. "Ghosts of Koso...

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Sea Control 506 - What Wargames Reveal with Dr. Jacquelyn Schneider

Sea Control - March 30, 2024 13:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
Links 1. "What Wargames Really Reveal: Outcomes Matter Less Than Who Pays and Who Plays," by Jacquelyn Schneider, Foreign Affairs, December 26, 2023.   2. Stanford University Wargaming and Crisis Simulation Initiative.

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Sea Control 505 - Pirates of the Slave Trade with Dr. Angela Sutton

Sea Control - March 28, 2024 13:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
Links:  1. Pirates of the Slave Trade – The Battle of Cape Lopez and the Birth of an American Institution, by Angela C. Sutton, Prometheus Books, 2023.  2. Angela Sutton's Website

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Sea Control 504 - Chinese Maritime Interests in the Indian Ocean with Commodore Venugopal Vengalil

Sea Control - March 22, 2024 10:11 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
Links 1. “Assessment of Chinese Maritime Interests in Indian Ocean Region,” by Commodore Venugopal Vengalil, Chennai Centre for China Studies, December 7, 2023. 2. Commodore Venugopal Vengali’s X Feed.

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Sea Control 502 - Wartime Command and Control with Admiral Scott Swift (ret.)

Sea Control - March 14, 2024 13:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
Links 1. "Wartime Command and Control," by Admiral Scott Swift (ret.), Proceedings, January 2024. 2. Sea Control 254 - Defining Readiness with Admiral Scott Swift (ret.), CIMSEC, May 28, 2021. 3. "Admiral Scott Swift on Leadership, Risk, and a Life in the U.S. Navy," by Christopher Nelson, CI...

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Sea Control 503 - The British Special Service Squadron with Heather Johnson

Sea Control - March 14, 2024 13:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
Links 1. British Special Service Squadron. 2. National Museum of the Royal Navy.

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Sea Control 501 - Multilateral Approaches to Maritime Security in Oceania with Zach Ota

Sea Control - March 10, 2024 05:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
Links: 1. 21st Century as the Pacific Century – Culture and Security of Oceania States in Great Power Competition, edited by Joanna Siekiera, University of Warsaw Press, 2023.  2. Sea Control 255 - Littoral Access Companies with Zach Ota, CIMSEC, June 3, 2021.  3. Sea Control 304 -France in t...

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Sea Control 500 - The UK's Indo-Pacific Engagement with Dr. Peter Chalk

Sea Control - March 07, 2024 14:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
Links 1. “The United Kingdom’s Indo-Pacific Engagement,” by Peter Chalk, War on the Rocks, November 30, 2023. 

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Sea Control 499 - The US Navy and Diplomacy in South America with Dr. Katrina Ponti

Sea Control - March 02, 2024 14:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
Links: 1.  Seapower by Other Means, edited by J. Overton, ISPK Seapower Series, 2023.  2. Sea Control 487 - Naval Exploration and Global Empire with Dr. Michael Verney, CIMSEC, December 28, 2023.  3. Dr. Katrina Ponti

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Sea Control 498 - The Academy with David Poyer

Sea Control - February 29, 2024 14:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
Links 1. The Academy - A Dan Lenson Novel, by David Poyer, St. Martin's Press, December 2023.  2. Poyer.com.

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Sea Control 497 - Citizen Sailors with Joshua Taylor & Scott Humphrey

Sea Control - February 24, 2024 11:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
Links 1. “Citizen Sailors: The Missing link in Maritime Force Structure,” by Joshua Taylor and Scott Humphrey, War on the Rocks, November 15, 2023.  2. “The U.S. Navy Needs Its Own Bonds to Be Ready for China,” by Joshua Taylor, Foreign Policy, November 5, 2021. 

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Sea Control 496 - Naval Presence and the Interwar US Navy with BJ Armstrong

Sea Control - February 22, 2024 14:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
Links 1.  Naval Presence and the Interwar US Navy and Marine Corps, Forward Deployment, Crisis Response, and the Tyranny of History, by Benjamin Armstrong, Routledge, 2024. 2. Sea Control 239 - Things Done By Halves with Dr. BJ Armstrong, CIMSEC, April 11, 2021.  3. Sea Control 311  - Develop...

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Sea Control 495 - Cocaine Codfish with Aaron Delano-Johnson

Sea Control - February 17, 2024 14:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
Links: 1. “Cocaine Codfish: How the War on Drugs Can Inform the Fight Against Illegal Fishing,” by Aaron Delano-Johnson, War on the Rocks (October 16, 2023).  2. “A Plan to Push Back Against China’s Fishing Practices” by Aaron Delano-Johnson and Chris Bernotavicus, War on the Rocks (December 2...

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Sea Control 494 - Global Force for Good with Dr. John Sherwood

Sea Control - February 15, 2024 11:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
Links 1. A Global Force for Good: Sea Services Humanitarian Operations in the Twenty-First Century, by John Sherwood, Naval History and Heritage Command, September 2023.

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Sea Control 493 - “Assertive Transparency” in the Gray Zone with Ray Powell

Sea Control - February 08, 2024 14:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
“Game Changer: The Philippines’ Assertive Transparency Campaign: How the Philippines Rewrote the Counter Gray Zone Playbook in 2023”, by Col. Raymond Powell US Air Force (Ret) and Benjamin Goirigolzarri Ph. D., Stratbase ADRi, January 12, 2024 Sea Control 456 - China’s Maritime Gray Zone Tacti...

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Sea Control 492 - Challenges in the Gulf of Guinea with Ebunoluwa Ojo-Ami

Sea Control - February 01, 2024 11:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
Links Navigating security challenges in West Africa, by Ebunoluwa George Ojo-Ami, International Security Journal, August 9, 2023. 

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Sea Control 491 - Written in Black and Red: Asymmetric Threats and Affordable Unmanned Vessels With Michael Knickerbocker

Sea Control - January 25, 2024 14:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
Links 1. “Written in Black and Red: Asymmetric Threats and Affordable Unmanned Vessels,” by Michael Knickerbocker, War on the Rocks, January 3, 2024 2. “Trashing Energy Needs: A Cast for Expanded Plasma Gasification Use by the US Military,” by Michael Knickerbocker, The Defense Post, October 2...

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Sea Control 490 - Islamic Maritime Law with Dr. Hassan Khalilieh

Sea Control - January 18, 2024 11:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
Link:  Islamic Law of the Sea – Freedom of Navigation and Passage Rights in Islamic Thought, Cambridge University Press, April 2019. 

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Sea Control 489 - The Strategic Importance of NATO's North Flank with Julian Pawlak

Sea Control - January 11, 2024 11:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
Link: Collective Defence and Bastion: The Strategic Importance of NATO’s Northern Flank, by Julian Pawlak, German Institute for Defence and Strategic Studies, March 2022.

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