maritime
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Long View As a resource-poor island that is heavily dependent on maritime trade for essential goods like food and energy, energy security has long been a serious policy concern in Japan.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
Indonesia maintains it has no maritime disputes with China in the South China Sea, unlike other Asian nations, and does not contest ownership of reefs or islets there.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
But the standoff at the Strait of Hormuz has led to increased transits of smaller tankers through the canal, according to maritime data-analytics firm Kpler, which measures weekly transits.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
This practice stood in contrast to the prohibition against plundering civilian property on land because of the recognition of the integral relationship between maritime commerce and war.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
The conquest and administration of this maritime proto-empire were achieved by navies of large canoes, each holding up to 150 men.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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The Constitution of the United States
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