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28 July 2011

The Changing face of Maritime Security

How does a rear admiral who has been in the navy for over 30 years feel that the situation at sea is changing? Jorgen Berggrav answers questions about threats, how to deal with them and the changes needed to meet them.

16 December 2010

What, where and who will be important in security in 2011?

Take three questions about what will be major security issues next year. Ask four experts and commentators of different ages and nationalities. Collate the answers. And see the results here.

13 September 2010

Yemen’s problems are the region’s problems

Could Yemen's multiple challenges spill over into neighbouring countries? How well prepared are these countries ? David Hughes looks at the threat of a regional domino effect.

1 July 2010

The God's eye view: Operation Active Endeavour

NATO Review spends a day with Operation Active Endeavour to see how it keeps a close eye on the Mediterranean Sea - and how it's used.

1 June 2010

20 days at sea

Taking on a pirate's mothership is no easy task. In this video teaser, the planning and execution of the disruption of pirate operations, as well as the destruction of a pirate mothership, is played out.

4 May 2010

Keeping the Med safe - how it's done

There has not been a single incident of terrorist arrests in the Mediterranean since the beginning of counter-terrorist operations started there in 2001. Here, a member of the operation explains how the sea is kept safe.

23 April 2010

Shipping and piracy: A view from the top

Lord Levene, Chairman of Lloyd's of London, outlines how he sees the major threats to shipping and the impact of piracy on the ships carrying the world's trade.

22 April 2010

The end of the naval era?

Is it really the end of the naval era? Could there be more lawless areas of sea in the future? And how will climate change affect the maritime situation. Diego Ruiz Palmer looks into the issues.

5 February 2010

Admiral James G. Stavridis, Supreme Allied Commander, Europe

Views and interviews - video 1 : What are the personal opinions of some of those connected with the drawing up of the new Strategic Concept? How far can it go? In this section, we offer face to face interviews with some key players.

25 January 2010

Under the ice of the world...

NATO Review looks into why the High North is suddenly a high political and security priority. And how changes there are affecting areas from oil to trade to the environment. This video features comments from leading politicians, scientists and NATO's top military personnel.

15 October 2009

Piracy, ports and failed states: organised crime's frontlines?

Ports and the open sea play a key role as organised crime and terror groups need to move their goods around the world. This video investigates how.

21 September 2009

Organised crime's shop window

A photostory outlines the trades that organised crime, and some terror groups, specialise in: from cigarettes to credit cards and from cybercrime to piracy.