There is a growing trend towards securitization of the maritime commons, which seriously impacts sustainable fisheries governance cooperation. This impact mainly reflected in fact that it undermines effectiveness international legal framework for governance, fragmented and runs based on countries’ willingness. It makes basis cooperation more fragile. As result, countries are inclined to take is...

Rita Floyd’s The Morality of Security: A Theory Just Securitization is an important and insightful book that delineates a theory just securitization (modified from the jus ad bellum in bello criteria war theory) involving three sets principles governing initiation securitization, conduct desecuritization. This much- needed addition to security studies literature. Here, I apply (JST) threat pose...

Lithuania's electricity sector has one of the EU's highest dependency rates, with about seventy percent consumed being generated abroad. This high rate was accentuated by fact that until 2015 on a sole country, namely Russian Federation. With virtually no primary energy resources its own, Lithuania progressed from pro-nuclear to renewable national strategy in just decade. Based revised Copenhag...

This study has shown that increasing levels of insecurity often arise from basin closure. This was subsequently shown to be the situation in the South African case study, particularly in the Incomati River basin and to a lesser extent the Limpopo River basin. This study has also shown that these increasing levels of insecurity could result in the securitization of water resource management, whi...