Maritime Issues and Oceans

The Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative spotlights the maritime security environment in the Indo-Pacific.

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Photo: Walter Hurtado/Bloomberg via Getty Images/Getty Images

Photo: Walter Hurtado/Bloomberg via Getty Images/Getty Images

The Mulino Doctrine: How Panama Is Redefining Small State Strategy

CSIS Americas Senior Associate Carlos Ruiz Hernández dissects the evolution of Panama’s foreign policy and conceives the framework of the “Mulino Doctrine.”

Commentary by Carlos Ruiz-Hernandez — June 16, 2025

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Gregory B. Poling
Director and Senior Fellow, Southeast Asia Program and Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative
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Harrison Prétat
Deputy Director and Fellow, Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative