The International Institute for Strategic Studies 30d ago

In an era of complex strategic interdependence and diverse security challenges, the protection of coastlines and coastal-adjacent shipping routes is vital. Transnational threats and emerging risks emanating from states seeking to control access to critical waterways continue to undermine littoral security. This special session considered how states were responding to these threats through new technologies, partnerships and policies. IISS Shangri-La Dialogue   29–31 May 2026 #IISS_SLD26 go.iiss.org/SLD26