| Issue - 2024 | Page No - 24-37 |
| OCEANIC ODYSSEY: INDIA'S MARITIME TRAJECTORY AND THE FUTURE OF GLOBAL SECURITY IN THE INDIAN OCEAN | |
| Era Meyappan, RK Ganesh Kumar | |
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India's maritime heritage is an epic journey that has profoundly shaped the
world's largest oceanic expanse, the Indian Ocean. This abstract aims to
explore India's maritime trajectory from historical roots to contemporary
strategic implications, with a keen focus on how to define the future of global
security in the Indian Ocean. In the contemporary context, India's naval capabilities have evolved to secure its interests and contribute to regional stability. This paper will delve into the strategic dimensions of India’s maritime presence, including naval modernization, cooperative initiatives, and contributions to international maritime security efforts. It will highlight India's role as a responsible stakeholder in addressing challenges such as naval blockades, piracy, illegal fishing, and environmental concerns. This paper provides the analysis and valuable insights into the geopolitical dynamics of the region, emphasizing the importance of collaborative frameworks for addressing shared challenges. Ultimately, the "Oceanic Odyssey" seeks to illuminate the path ahead, where India’s maritime prowess continues to be a beacon for global security in the evolving landscape of the Indian Ocean. Read Pdf |
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