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Maritime Security & Violence

This guide is primarily in support of the Institute for Security Governance (ISG) program. It is intended to help ISG students (and others) find open source materials related to maritime violence, terrorism, and piracy information.

Related Research Guides

Be sure to use our focused Research Guides for more specific listing of resources.  Some specific ones that might be of interest include:

    Maritime Piracy

    Pirate flag

    Subject Terms

    Some suggested subject terms to use in your searches:

    Hijacking of Ships

    Maritime safety

    Piracy OR Pirates

    Ocean Piracy

    Maritime Security

    Maritime Terrorism

    Maritime Threats

    Capture at Sea

    Law of the Sea -- Criminal Provisions

    Maritime Law -- Criminal Provisions

    Shipping -- Security Measures

    Robbery at Sea

    Smuggling OR Trafficking

    Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing