IMPORTANCE OF CHOKE POINTS IN INDIAN OCEAN IN CASE OF A MILITARY CONFLICT

IMPORTANCE OF CHOKE POINTS IN INDIAN OCEAN IN CASE OF A MILITARY CONFLICT
Author(s):
Pratik Kumar Dey/Sindha Virpalsinh Vikramsinh , Sindha Virpalsinh Vikramsinh
Keywords:
Indian Ocean, Choke Points, Geopolitical Dynamics, Military Strategies, Global Trade, Strategic Importance
Abstract
The Indian Ocean, a crucial hub for global trade and geopolitics, is home to several choke points that possess significant strategic value, particularly during military conflicts. This research paper examines the historical and contemporary importance of these choke points, focusing on their role in shaping regional and global power dynamics. The study delves into the potential flashpoints and vulnerabilities associated with these choke points, including the Strait of Hormuz, Strait of Malacca, and Bab el Mandeb. By analyzing past incidents and expert opinions, the research offers a comprehensive understanding of the choke points' strategic significance and potential future scenarios. Additionally, it explores the economic impacts and environmental implications of conflicts in these critical maritime passages, shedding light on the multifaceted nature of their significance in global affairs.
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Unique Paper ID: 163273 Publication Volume & Issue: Volume 10, Issue 11 Page(s): 2155 - 2158
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