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Indian Ocean and Maritime Security: Competition, Cooperation and Threat book cover

1st Edition

Indian Ocean and Maritime Security Competition, Cooperation and Threat

Edited By Bimal N. Patel, Aruna Kumar Malik, William Nunes Copyright 2017
178 Pages 2 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge India

178 Pages 2 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge India

178 Pages 2 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge India
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This book provides a synoptic view of the Indian Ocean and maritime security in its contested waters. Using a historical approach, it reveals vital links to events in the present day. The volume: Highlights the competition between major Asian powers to control the ‘String of Pearls’ — a reference to the Chinese attempts at controlling the Indian Ocean periphery. Shows that... Read more

Contents

 

Foreword

Preface

Acknowledgements

Notes on contributors

 

Introduction

PART I

The past, present and future of the Indian Ocean

1 Revisiting maritime security in the Indian Ocean: a note on current scenario

ARUNA KUMAR MALIK AND WILLIAM NUNES

2 China is pivot to the Indian Ocean Region: impacts and implications for India

K. ROBINSON

3 India’s role and responsibility as a major power in the Indian Ocean

PRIYAMBADA CHATURVEDI AND SUJOY ROUTH

4 India and China in the Indian Ocean Region: countervailing powers

ABHINAV GOYAL AND NIHARIKA

PART II

The Indian Ocean and India’s partners

5 Maritime security perspective of Sino–Indian relations in the Indian Ocean Region

SHREYA BANERJEE AND SHREYA CHATTERJEE

6 Maritime security concerns in the Indian Ocean: countering piracy trafficking and terrorism

HARSHVARDHAN SHARMA AND HIMANSHU SUBODH AWASTHI

7 Maritime security in the Indian Ocean: confronting non-traditional security threats with regional cooperation

NITIKA SRIVASTAVA

8 Indian Ocean: maritime security and the need of development

JAYANT GARG, HIMANSHU PANDEY AND BISHIKH MOHANTY

PART III

India’s influence and responsibilities in the Indian Ocean Region

9 Piracy off the coast of Somalia and maritime security

SHILPA NAIR

10 ‘Whale of the Ocean – India’

ANWESHA PATHAK AND ROHIT SHARMA

11 The China factor in Indo–Japan strategic relations

NISHTHA KAUSHIKI AND HILAL RAMZAN

12 Look-East policy: challenges and prospects for India and ASEAN security relations

D. RAMAKRISHNAN

 

Index

Biography

Bimal N. Patel is Director at Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar, India.

Aruna Kumar Malik is Assistant Professor of Political Science at Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar, India.

William Nunes is Associate Professor of Political Science at Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar, India.

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