New Frontiers in Maritime Security: Consequences for Regional Seas

Rabdan Security and Defence Institute (RSDI) is pleased to invite you to attend an insightful panel discussion titled New Frontiers in Maritime Security: Consequences for Regional Seas.

Moderator

1. Dr. Kristian Alexander - Senior Fellow and Lead Researcher, RSDI

Speaker

1. Professor Christian Bueger - Professor of International Relations, University of Copenhagen

This session will explore emerging maritime risks—such as undersea cables, grey-zone tactics, autonomous systems, and climate impacts—while contextualizing their implications for the Gulf and Red Sea regions. It will also introduce practical cooperation models between navies, coast guards, and the private sector.

Attendees will receive a concise “Now / Next / Novel” threat matrix, research priorities, and opportunities for collaboration and data-sharing.