Malabar 2020: A Confluence of Interests in the Indo-Pacific?
In 2007, Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe noted in a landmark speech before the Indian Parliament titled “Confluence of the Two Seas” that “the Pacific and the Indian Oceans are now bringing about a dynamic coupling as seas of freedom and of prosperity.” The recent ending of Exercise Malabar 2020 marks the beginning of a […]