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WAPSN Workshop 2017 hosted in Portsmouth

WAPSN Workshop 2017 hosted in Portsmouth

Ed StoddardJuly 26, 2017February 1, 20190

Tony Chafer, professor of French and African studies, welcomed guests to the annual workshop organised as part of the West Africa Peace and Security Network (WAPSN). Hosted by the University’s Centre for European and…

Piracy-studies.org – The research portal for the study of contemporary piracy and maritime security

Piracy-studies.org – The research portal for the study of contemporary piracy and maritime security

WAPSNOctober 6, 2016October 6, 20162

The forthcoming African Union extraordinary summit on maritime security and development makes it opportune for WAPSN to present this excellent resource for those researching piracy and more generally maritime security.…

ISS West Africa Report. Togo’s maritime challenges: why security remains a major issue

ISS West Africa Report. Togo’s maritime challenges: why security remains a major issue

WAPSNAugust 19, 2016August 19, 20160

August 2016 Report prepared by Bathélémy Blédé and André Diouf, ISS Dakar. With the African Union’s Extraordinary Summit on Maritime Security, Safety and Development scheduled to be held in Lomé…

Cap sur la Charte de Lomé: l’ONU se penche sur la sécurité maritime dans le Golf de Guinée

Cap sur la Charte de Lomé: l’ONU se penche sur la sécurité maritime dans le Golf de Guinée

WAPSNMay 25, 2016May 25, 20162

Le Conseil de sécurité a organisé le 25 avril dernier un débat de haut niveau consacré à la piraterie et vols à main armée en mer dans le Golfe de Guinée. Un…

Maritime Security and the Blue Economy: Understanding the Link

Maritime Security and the Blue Economy: Understanding the Link

WAPSNMarch 17, 2016March 18, 20162

By Dr. Christian Bueger, Cardiff University. If the 21st century is a maritime century, better international cooperation and global ocean governance will be the key. The need for better ocean governance…

Will a private maritime security model work in the Gulf of Guinea?

Will a private maritime security model work in the Gulf of Guinea?

WAPSNMarch 17, 2016March 17, 20162

By Peter Cook, director of SAMI. The use of Private Maritime Security Companies (PMSC) and their Privately Contracted Armed Security Personnel (PCASP) in the High Risk Area (HRA) of the…

Maritime Security in the Gulf of Guinea debated in Portsmouth

Maritime Security in the Gulf of Guinea debated in Portsmouth

WAPSNMarch 17, 2016March 29, 20160

Professor Tony Chafer, Director of the University of Portsmouth, Centre for European and International Studies Research, welcomed guests to the inaugural maritime security conference organised as part of the West Africa…

Fragility, violence and criminality in the Gulf of Guinea.

Fragility, violence and criminality in the Gulf of Guinea.

WAPSNDecember 9, 2015December 9, 20150

By Dr. Elisa Lopez Lucia – The Gulf of Guinea is rich in oil and gas, and a major international trade route. While oil wealth in the context of weak…

Facing the geopolitical consequences of the falling oil price in West Africa

Facing the geopolitical consequences of the falling oil price in West Africa

WAPSNNovember 27, 2015March 7, 2016

By Sophie Quintin Adali – Oil is the king of commodities and its tumbling price has thrown global financial markets into turmoil. For fragile oil-dependent West African states this situation…

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