The Times of Israel

Christian and Muslim Roles in the Atlantic and Indian Ocean Slave Trades

When most people think of the slave trade, the image that comes to mind is the transatlantic system: ships crammed with human beings, sailing from West Africa to the Americas, feeding the rise of ...
The Island

Amid Winds and Waves: Sri Lanka and the Indian Ocean – references Prof. Gamini Keerawella

The following are the references for the four-part article, Amid Winds and Waves:  Sri Lanka and the Indian Ocean byProf. Gamini Keerawella, published in The Island on 10, 11, 12 and 13 Nov.  Acharya, ...
JSTOR Daily

Risks of Maritime Entanglement between India and Pakistan in the Indian Ocean Region: A Need for Maritime Confidence Building Measures

The Indian Ocean Region (IOR) has emerged as a central point of strategic competition between India and Pakistan in the backdrop of evolving geopolitical dynamics. This study investigates the unique ...
Mid-Day on MSN

This unique exhibition in Mumbai dives into the journey of Indian currency

Long before the rupee came to embody a nation, it journeyed across oceans, from the bustling ports of Gujarat to the markets ...
Wall Street Journal

Al Qaeda Punctures Kenya’s Dreams for an Indian Ocean Trade Hub

LAMU, Kenya—Al Qaeda militants are disrupting one of Africa’s most ambitious infrastructure projects, forestalling Kenya’s plans for establishing a new regional trade hub on the Indian Ocean. For ...