1st Edition
The Indo-Pacific Axis Peace and Prosperity or Conflict?
222 Pages
by
Routledge
222 Pages
3 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
222 Pages
3 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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The term ‘Indo-Pacific’ is being used increasingly in the global strategic/geo-political discourse in recent years. The rise of China as an economic giant and a rising military power has led to the consequent shift of international politics and relations to Asia as the fulcrum. It has turned the whole region of Indo-Pacific as one security complex. Countries that are part of the region but also... Read more
Introduction 1. India’s Approach to the Indo-Pacific 2. The Arc of Peace and Prosperity in the Indo-Pacific Region 3. Indo-Pacific Region: An Indian Perspective 4. India and Australia: Creating New Strategic Geometries in the Indo-Pacific 5. Geopolitics in the Indo-Pacific and Disputes in the South China Sea 6. Maritime Security in the Indo-Pacific 7. The US and Indian Ocean Region: Implications for India 8. The US Pivot to Asia: Implications for the Indo-Pacific 9. Japan and the Changing Geopolitics of the Indian Ocean: An Indian Perspective 10. Locating China in the Evolving Discourses on the Indo-Pacific Geopolitics 11. India’s Role in Ensuring Stability and Security in the South China Sea 12. Understanding the Indo-Pacific: Why Indonesia will be Critical? 13. Cultural and Economic Expansion on the Maritime Route
Biography
Satish Chandra retired as Professor of History, Jawaharlal Nehru University, in 1987. Since then he has been active in the Society for Indian Ocean Studies of which he is the Vice-Chairman. He was Chairman, University Grants Commission 1973-81.
Baladas Ghoshal is currently Secretary General, Society for Indian Ocean Studies; until recently he was the ICCR Chair in Indian Studies at the Russian State University for the Humanities, Moscow.
