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“You’ve seen the Russian effectiveness from the maritime has been declining. The very reason [is] that the Ukrainians have become better at targeting and using the weapons that we that we provided them,” said CNO Adm. Michael Gilday.

Turkey can limit the crossing of Russian warships from the Mediterranean to the Black Sea through its straits under the Montreux Convention. Could it have an impact on Moscow's military agression against Ukraine?

Experts say Turkey, a NATO member, is in a difficult position, caught between supporting a friend in Ukraine, but also avoiding escalating tension with Russia.

Turkey can limit the crossing of Russian warships from the Mediterranean to the Black Sea through its straits under the Montreux Convention. Could it have an impact on Moscow's military agression against Ukraine?

Today’s Headlines and Commentary Israel and Hamas agreed to a cease-fire early Friday morning that took effect at 2 a.m. local time, reports the Wall Street Journal. Israel said the deal did not involve any preconditions, while Hamas claimed Israel pledged to stop aggressive activities in Sheikh Jarrah and at the Al Aqsa mosque. The U.S., Egypt, Qatar and a number of European nations assisted in the cease-fire agreement. More than 200 people died in the fighting, most of whom were from Gaza. ...

call for articles issued in partnership with the Stable Seas program of One Earth Future. This turned out to be one of the most viewed CIMSEC topic weeks, and which featured insights from a wide range of authors. Ocean governance is in a state of flux. Legal regimes are being revised, and maritime powers are employing hybrid tactics that seek to exploit the seams of legal frameworks and norms that constitute ocean governance. Non-state actors such as pirates, smugglers, and others are constant...