Reconceptualising India’s Strategic Sphere of Influence in the IOR: A Case for a 21st-Century Indian Monroe Doctrine
Dhruv Ashok In this issue brief, Dhruv Ashok explores how India must shift from a defensive mindset to a more…
The Indian Ocean in 2024: Navigating Geopolitical Tensions and Regional Rivalries
Aayush Pal The Indian Ocean has emerged as the new epicentre of global geopolitics and geoeconomics, with nearly 80% of…
Navigating Diplomacy in the Indian Ocean: The Shifting Stance of Maldivian Foreign Policy
A pronounced shift towards China introduces the risk of falling into a debt trap and potentially straining the…
Can India Strategically Utilise Andaman & Nicobar Islands Against China in the Indian Ocean?
Rahul Ajnoti Under the label of development, China’s ‘String of Pearls’ has set up commercial and strategic bases in several…