How ‘ocean peacebuilding’ can help calm global conflicts
The article discusses ocean peacebuilding as a method to prevent conflict through marine scientific cooperation, sustainable resource management, and conservation efforts. It highlights examples such as the Redgolfo network in the Gulf of Mexico and post-tsunami collaboration in Aceh, Indonesia, to illustrate how shared ecological challenges can foster international cooperation.
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“Research shows that the ocean can be a catalyst for proactive peacebuilding.”
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“Marine biologists from Cuba, Mexico and the US began quietly meeting in the 2000s to discuss conservation of marine wildlife and share data, despite the diplomatic standoff between the US and Cuba.”
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— An oil shortage and economic crisis is taking place in Cuba, caused by an American fuel blockade. The island is dependent on imported oil, mostly from Venezuela and Mexico; after the 2026 United State…
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— The nations of Cuba and Mexico have had uninterrupted diplomatic relations since their establishment in 1902. Both nations are members of the Association of Caribbean States, Community of Latin Americ…
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— A United States embargo has prevented U.S. businesses and citizens from conducting trade or commerce with Cuban interests since 1960. Modern diplomatic relations are cold, stemming from historic confl…
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“When relations thawed in 2014, the then US president Barack Obama and former Cuban president Raul Castro re-established diplomatic relations between their countries.”
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— An oil shortage and economic crisis is taking place in Cuba, caused by an American fuel blockade. The island is dependent on imported oil, mostly from Venezuela and Mexico; after the 2026 United State…
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— Barack Hussein Obama II (born August 4, 1961) is an American politician who served as the 44th president of the United States from 2009 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the first Afri…
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— This is a list of things named after Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States. This list includes proposed name changes.
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“Together they established the 'Redgolfo' network of marine protected areas across the Gulf of Mexico.”
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“In 2018, 14 serving heads of state came together to establish the High Level Panel for a Sustainable Ocean Economy.”
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“They agreed to ensure 100% sustainable management within their respective jurisdictions by 2025 through designing sustainable ocean plans.”
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“The 2004 Aceh tsunami led to a peace deal and the establishment of an Indian Ocean tsunami early warning system.”
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“During the Cold War, the US and USSR collaborated on ocean science through the Polymode program.”
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“The Loughs Agency in Northern Ireland demonstrates how cross-border institutions can sustain peace through shared marine ecosystems.”
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