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Naval Powers in the Indian Ocean and the Western Pacific book cover

1st Edition

Naval Powers in the Indian Ocean and the Western Pacific

Edited By Howard M. Hensel, Amit Gupta Copyright 2018
278 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

278 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

278 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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A vital component of the interdependent global economy, maritime transit routes are nowhere more critical than those traversing the Indian Ocean and the Western Pacific. Previously, areas of the Indian Ocean and Western Pacific have been viewed as separate and discrete political, economic, and military regions. In recent years, however, a variety of economic, political, and military forces have... Read more
Introduction

Howard M. Hensel and Amit Gupta

1 The United States and Security Issues in the IO-WestPac Region

William L. Dowdy

2 China’s Naval Strategy

Yves-Heng Lim

3 Russian Maritime Strategy since the Ukrainian Crisis

Alexandr Burilkov

4 Contemporary Europe in the Indian Ocean and Western Pacific

Douglas Carl Peifer

5 Japanese Maritime Perspectives, Interests, Objectives and Policies

Takuya Shimodaira

6 The Republic of Korea Navy: Capabilities, Confrontation, and Potential Outcomes

Kevin W. Madden

7 Strategic and "Everyday" Maritime Security Challenges in Southeast Asia

Maria Ortuoste

8 Australia’s Maritime Strategy

Alan Bloomfield and Shirley V. Scott

9 A New Zealand View: Anchored in Oceania – Reaching Out to Asia

Carol Abraham

10 India: Maritime Strategy

Amit Gupta

11 Iran’s Maritime Aims: Persistent Strategy, Changing Capabilities

Nathan Gonzalez

12 The Arab Gulf States: Contemporary Maritime Perspectives, Interests, Objectives, and Policies in the Gulf Cooperation Council

Joseph A. Kéchichian

13 South Africa and Maritime Security: Interests Objectives, Policies, and Challenges

Theodor Neethling

Conclusion

Howard M. Hensel

Biography

Howard M. Hensel is Professor of Politico-Military Affairs at the USAF Air War College, USA.

Amit Gupta is Associate Professor of International Security Studies at the USAF Air War College, USA.

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