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Laleh Khalili: Across the Indian Ocean, 7 November 2024
The Contest for the Indian Ocean and the Making of a New World Order
by Darshana M. Baruah.
Yale, 206 pp., £20, August,978 0 300 27091 4 Show More
by Darshana M. Baruah.
Yale, 206 pp., £20, August,
“... a lease on Diego Garcia to ensure the continued smooth operation of the American-run military base.Darshana Baruah’s strange little book claims to be about the ‘contest for the Indian Ocean’, presumably because the publisher wasn’t content with the book’s more modest aim, which is to consider how India should craft its strategic relations ... ”
