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In recent years, the descriptive term 'Indo-Pacific' has entered the geo-strategic lexicon as a substitute for the more established expression 'Asia-Pacific'. Defined as an integrated strategic system that best captures the shift in power and influence from the West to the East, the concept has dominated strategic debates and discussions, gaining rapidly in currency and acceptance. Popular though the term has become, its strategic context and underlying logic are ...
The book is concerned with some key maritime security issues with respect to the Indian Ocean region which has immense strategic significance owing to its trade and energy flows as well as the disparities of countries sharing its waters and the volatility of the region. It provides a comprehensive review of the stakeholders in the region. It views the array of security challenges that countries of the region face-possible terrorist threats at and from the sea, ...