Global tensions have shifted strategic focus to the Indian Ocean Region amid US-Iran strains, the Pakistan-Afghanistan border clash, and the Chagos dispute. Threats to the Strait of Hormuz endanger India’s energy and Chabahar access. India counters China via Agalega, the Double Fishhook strategy, IORA, and Colombo Security Conclave.
Click to View MoreThe Colombo Security Conclave, now a six-member grouping of India, Sri Lanka, Maldives, Mauritius, Bangladesh, and Seychelles, focuses on maritime security and transnational threats. Revived in 2020 from the earlier trilateral framework, it works through five pillars and operates with a permanent secretariat in Colombo.
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