Insight

By - Suraj Rawat & Saurabh Yadav Introduction In contemporary geopolitical schema, when we talk about Indo Pacific, we have an indistinct delineation of a region stretching from the East coast of Africa to the west coast of the USA. Indo pacific doesn't have a patent for geographical or political cartography. First time, the term 'Indo Pacific' was used by the Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Indian soil in 2007. When we plunge in world affairs we make a premise that Indo Pacific somehow is a merger of both, Political & Geographical spaces yet uncertain in many aspects, as most states involved in the region have their own contrasting definition of the region, based on their foreign policies, economical & military temptations in the region. In geopolitics maritime dominance plays a crucial role to have a strong hold on other major actors and unambiguously to have a lead when it comes to trade as it passes muster as one of the most potent trade rout