The Indian Ocean as a New Political and Security Region

by Frederic Grare and Jean-Loup Samaan

Book Overview

This book analyses the emergence of the Indian Ocean as security complex and a strategic space of central importance and also looks at its prospective future. As well as US-China rivalry, the India-China rivalry is now the defining factor in the Indian Ocean - irrespective of the strategic asymmetry. This new situation has opened a space for middle-powers, old and new, to intervene. The authors argue that this situation may turn into an additional...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030917991
• ISBN13: 9783030917999
• Release Date: January 2023
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.8" x 8.3"