Yogesh V. Athawale

Lieutenant-Commander Yogesh V. Athawale is an alumnus of the National Defence Academy Khadakwasla, and was commissioned in the Indian Navy in July 1999. He is a specialist in anti-submarine warfare (ASW).

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Maritime Developments in the South Western Indian Ocean and the Potential for India’s Engagement with the Region

The Indian Ocean region, being a vast geographical entity, is composed of various regional and sub-regional entities. This article addresses prominent maritime developments in the South Western Indian Ocean (SWIO) region of the Indian Ocean Rim and highlights the multi-dimensional growth of strategic maritime activities in the region.