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Is Malaysia Really a ‘Maritime’ Nation?
May 25, 2021

Is Malaysia Really a ‘Maritime’ Nation?

By Adam Leong Kok Wey
Despite its close connection to the maritime domain, Malaysia still thinks and behaves strategically like a continental power.

What’s Behind Malaysia’s New South China Sea Missile Launches?
July 23, 2019

What’s Behind Malaysia’s New South China Sea Missile Launches?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at the significance of a recent development within the Southeast Asian state’s approach.
Malaysia’s New Illegal Fishing Task Force in the Spotlight
May 28, 2019

Malaysia’s New Illegal Fishing Task Force in the Spotlight

By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at the role of the country’s newly formed task force in tackling a longstanding challenge.

Ceremony Highlights China-Malaysia Warships Deal
April 17, 2019

Ceremony Highlights China-Malaysia Warships Deal

By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at the significance of a recent develop within Sino-Malaysian relations.

New Base Bid Spotlights Malaysia Coast Guard’s Old Resource Challenge
February 17, 2018

New Base Bid Spotlights Malaysia Coast Guard’s Old Resource Challenge

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The agency’s bid to boost its capabilities continues.

Japan-Malaysia Defense Relations in the Spotlight with Coast Guard Drills
January 30, 2018

Japan-Malaysia Defense Relations in the Spotlight with Coast Guard Drills

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Exercises highlight one aspect of ongoing security cooperation between the two countries.

Why Did Malaysia Just Burn an Illegal Fishing Vessel?
September 01, 2017

Why Did Malaysia Just Burn an Illegal Fishing Vessel?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The move is being read as an escalation in the country’s crackdown on sea crimes
Malaysia’s Coast Guard Gets New Chief
June 08, 2017

Malaysia’s Coast Guard Gets New Chief

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Zulkifili bin Abu Bakar has been sworn in as the head of the agency.

Why Japan's Malaysia Coast Guard Boost Matters
June 08, 2017

Why Japan's Malaysia Coast Guard Boost Matters

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The arrival of the second OPV from Japan this year emphasizes Tokyo’s role in strengthening the Southeast Asian state’s capabilities.

Will Japan Give Malaysia Maritime Patrol Aircraft?
May 12, 2017

Will Japan Give Malaysia Maritime Patrol Aircraft?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at reports that have been surfacing over the past week.

Assessing Malaysia's Coast Guard in ASEAN Perspective
May 02, 2017

Assessing Malaysia's Coast Guard in ASEAN Perspective

By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at the trajectory of the Southeast Asian state's coast guard-like body amid regional developments.
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