Shadow Fleets, Sanctions Evasion, and the Complexities of Maritime Governance
The Grinch case illustrates how Indian nationals, including the ship’s captain and majority crew, play a central operational role in sustaining Russia’s sanction-evading oil trade, raising questions about legal compliance, operational ethics, and international maritime governance.
What’s Behind the Crackdown by Sri Lanka on Israeli Tourists
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Sri Lanka to crack down on illegal activities by Israeli tourists amid rising tensions and local complaints.