The Colombo Security Conclave (CSC), one of the important minilaterals addressing security concerns in the Indian Ocean ...

The Indian Ocean Region (IOR) has gained strategic prominence as an arena for great power rivalry. Since unveiling the Twenty-First Century Maritime Silk Road concept in 2013, China’s presence in the ...

"Stunning ecological quality although highly vulnerable to ocean warming and acidification." "Outstanding example of carefully planned tourism developments. Environmental considerations feature ...

Chinese companies have signed deals to build or invest in a number of ports in the Indian Ocean region in recent years ...

Historically, the Indian Ocean region has been a critical geo-strategic space of competitive maritime security that features the presence of extra- regional naval forces. During the pre-1945 period, ...

The Indian Ocean Region (IOR) has emerged as a significant ... The navy has constructively engaged the IOR littorals to build their capacities and enhance their capabilities, so that the ...

The problem facing isle-o-philes is that it’s hard to know which tropical sun-kissed Indian Ocean island to choose over another. Scattered like jewels from Sri Lanka in the north down to ...

Modi wants to reaffirm India’s role as a net security provider in the Indian Ocean Region, and Mauritius is a key part of that effort. India can build on its success in becoming a dominant and ...

The dipole's positive phase this year - the strongest for six decades - means warmer sea temperatures in the western Indian Ocean region, with the opposite in the east. The result of this ...

Pakistan's Institute of Policy Studies and China's Research Institute for Indian Ocean Economics have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to create a multilateral cooperative network of think tanks ...

The Indian Ocean Region (IOR) has emerged as a significant driver of global ... The navy has constructively engaged the IOR littorals to build their capacities and enhance their capabilities, so that ...