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16
February
2026
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14:59
Europe/London

New Podcast Security at Sea

The Thomas Ashton Institute is pleased to share the launch of , a new podcast funded through SALIENT – the Building a Secure and Resilient World Research and Coordination Hub. The series provides an accessible and insightful look at the unseen frontlines of global security, focusing on the maritime environment and its essential role in daily life. 

Hosted by Dr James A. Malcolm, Assistant Professor at the Centre for Peace and Security at Coventry University, Security at Sea examines how international security issues unfold at, on, and beneath the world’s oceans. Through conversations with maritime communities, practitioners, and leading academics, the podcast explores both the challenges and opportunities facing those who work to protect critical maritime systems

A Pilot Episode on Subsea Infrastructure Security

The , “Exploring Subsea Infrastructure Security”, delves into the vulnerabilities of subsea infrastructure. Dr Malcolm is joined by experts including Dr Robert McCabe (Centre for Peace and Security) and Dr Anna Butchart, a national security specialist and independent consultant. Together, they discuss emerging risks, the consequences of disruption, and how governments and industry can better safeguard these vital assets.

The Thomas Ashton Institute looks forward to sharing further episodes as the series develops and continues to showcase interdisciplinary research that shapes safer, healthier, and more resilient workplaces and societies.

 

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