Whilst important in its own right, the Indian Ocean acts as the connective tissue in the broader Indo-Asia-Pacific in which all countries share vested interests in the optimized flow of maritime use and prosperity. Admiral Swift addresses the issue of actions taking place, particularly in the...

Contributed articles presented at the Conference on the 'Political Economy of Maritime Africa in the Indian Ocean Region', jointly organized by Indian Ocean RIM Association and Indian Ocean Research Group, held at Nairobi in March 2014