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LEGAL ASPECTS OF THE 25TH NOVEMBER 2018 KERCH STRAIT INCIDENT

INDIAN NAVY:A FORCE FOR GOOD AND A PARTNER IN PEACE

INDIA AND PROTECTION OF ITS OVERSEAS NATIONALS

THE KARACHI ATTACK: LOOKING BENEATH THE SURFACE

SHOULD INDIA BAIL OUT A DEBT-RIDDEN MALDIVES?

Maldives has borrowed heavily from China in the last five years putting it at serious risk of debt distress. Now Male has sought support from India to tide over its financial problems. The Foreign Minister of Maldives Abdulla Shahid along with…

TEN YEARS AFTER '26/11': A PARADIGM SHIFT IN MARITIME SECURITY GOVERNANCE IN INDIA?

On 26 November 2008 (‘26/11’), a group of terrorists from Pakistan undertook attacks at several locations in Mumbai.[1] The siege ended three days later. By then, the terrorists had killed or injured more than 400 people.[2] The terrorists…

BIMSTEC AND MARITIME SECURITY: ISSUES, IMPERATIVES AND WAY AHEAD

Oddly, the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) is a sub-regional grouping named after a sea body, but the graphics in its logo are devoid of blue colour. Of course, the etymology of BIMSTEC…

IONS VER. 2.0 — A TIME FOR REJUVENATION

AN OPENING FOR INDIA IN THE MALDIVES

The results of the Maldivian elections, held on 23rd September, have surprised many, particularly in India. The authoritarian tendencies of President Yameen and news emanating from Male thus far had suggested that the Maldivian strongman may…

SHANGHAI COOPERATION ORGANISATION- THE MARITIME POTENTIAL OF A CONTINENTAL CONSTRUCT

GUNS MISSILES AND FIREPOWER: A RESEARCH INTERN'S QUEST AT THE NMF

The transformation of anxiety into joy upon receiving intimation, confirming that one has been selected for an internship at a prestigious think-tank, is always a memorable event. Sometimes, however, the lessons you gain from such attachments…

AIRCRAFT CARRIERS- GLUG GLUG GLUG.... REALLY? SIGNIFICANCE OF CARRIER BORNE AIRPOWER FOR INDIA

In his recent article published by the Lowy Institute, titled “Glug, Glug, Glug: India’s interest in unsinkable Aircraft Carriers”, David Brewster[1], probes India’s medium term plan to develop into a three carrier fleet. Brewster cites…