[A] major reference point in the debate on how the complexity of Maritime security can be managed.
International Affairs, December 2014 A most timely, comprehensive and relevant study of the challenges and considerations surrounding Maritime Security.
Sym Taylor, former Commander, Royal Navy Dr Sloggett provides a thought-provoking analysis of the relevance of the classic theories of Alfred Mahan ... Read moreand Julian Corbett to today's maritime scene, leading again to the conclusion that there are eternal verities of maritime power which we ignore at our peril. ... we should heed his warning.
Sir Jeremy Blackham, Editor, The Naval Review. The world's oceans are a highway for world trade, a source of vital protein and the last great energy frontier. That also makes them the target for criminals, terrorists and rogue states. Dave Sloggett has done a formidable job in analysing, describing, and defining a subject that must be of interest to all those who depend on secure oceans - everyone, that is.
Martin Murphy, Senior Fellow, Atlantic Council of the United States and author of Somalia, the New Barbary? Piracy and Islam in the Horn of Africa Sloggett has written a book all too seldom found in private security; a serious and weighty yet newsy look, with a long and international perspective.
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