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…
From the IOC to IMEC: India’s Vision for Maritime Strategy and Geopolitical Aspirations
Balaji Subramanian Amid the euphoria of the recently concluded meeting between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald…
India’s K-4 Missile Test: A Leap in Strategic Deterrence
Saisha Kamla Dudha India recently tested its K-4 SLBM from a nuclear-powered submarine INS Arighaat, which is the most important development…
The Tussle for Maritime Dominance in the Indian Ocean Region
Azhar Shaik India’s 95 per cent of trade by volume and 68 per cent by value comes through the Indian…
Why India needs to up its game in the Indo-Pacific region
Viswapramod C The geostrategic weight of the 21st century rests in the Indo-Pacific, and India would be geo-politically, geo-strategically and…
Linked futures for IOR nations depend on tackling emerging challenges & opportunities: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
SamvadaWorld Staff The Indian Ocean Region (IOR) Defence Ministers’ Conclave began with a keynote address from Defence Minister Rajnath Singh…
Indian Ocean Region is of geo-strategic importance and Race for strategic bases in the region to increase in future: General Bipin Rawat
Over 120 warships of extra-regional forces are currently deployed in the Indian Ocean Region in support of various…