Modi's government will need to balance economic, defense, and diplomatic outreach to advance its Indo-Pacific goals.

Dubbed triangular development cooperation, India and the U.S. partner to support programs in Asian and African nations.

Three Indian naval vessels were luckily in the region and able to respond rapidly to the devastation of Cyclone Idai.

India sent three naval vessels to deliver humanitarian assistance after a recent tropical cyclone hit Mozambique.

India will have to remain nimble and responsive in its neighborhood.

Eyes on IONS: Can the platform be India’s vehicle to realize its ambitions in the Indian Ocean Region?

China has deployed an attack submarine in the Indian Ocean this month, according to Indian Ministry of Defense sources.

India has charted the path of becoming an “influential” and “responsible” leader in the Indian Ocean region.

The Diplomat's editors discuss Indian Ocean geopolitics, including the Maldives crisis and the significance of Duqm.

India has options in the Maldives outside of military intervention and sanctions.

What should be made of an exercise by Chinese naval vessels in the Indian Ocean amid a crisis in the Maldives?

Duqm adds an important node to a growing network of facilities in the Indian Ocean held by actors with interests in preserving the status quo.

Rescue operations abroad help the Indian military project the image of a responsible power.

India’s recent outreach to Sri Lanka and Mauritius suggest renewed focus on the Indian Ocean region.

The Chinese Ministry of National Defense clarified the extent of the Chinese Navy's anti-piracy operations in the Indian Ocean.

The commander of U.S. Pacific Command confirms that the two countries are peering at Chinese submarines in the Indian Ocean.