THE INDIAN OCEAN AS A COMMUNITY: RETHINKING SECURITY THROUGH THE MAHASAGAR VISION
Icon-download Introduction For generations, the Indian Ocean – Mahasagar, the “great ocean”- has gone beyond being a passage of water between countries; it has served as a common highway of culture, trade, and connectivity. Much earlier than it evolved into a space of geostrategic power rivalry, it was a location where dhows transported not only […]
INTEGRATING CLIMATE RISK INTO INDIA’S INDO-PACIFIC MARITIME STRATEGY: TURNING VULNERABILITY INTO STRATEGIC LEVERAGE
Icon-download Introduction The contemporary Indo-Pacific region is steadily influenced by intersecting trajectories- geopolitical competition and environmental upheaval.1 Traditionally, the Indo-Pacific region, as geographically, has been comprehended through the lens of competition among the major powerful nations, significant shipping routes and geostrategic naval position. Nevertheless, as the world shifting towards the Anthropocene period, the matter of […]
