The Journal of Indian Ocean Studies is a publication of the Society for Indian Ocean Studies (SIOS). Having completed twenty-eight years of publication, the Journal, published three times a year-in January, May and September, aims at bringing out articles contributed by defence experts, diplomats, eminent scholars and renowned thinkers on the various aspects of the Indian Ocean and the littoral regions of South and Southeast Asia, Africa, the Gulf and Australia.

The articles are peer reviewed. An Editorial Advisory Board comprising strategists and former practitioners of foreign affairs and defence as well as distinguished scholars on economy, history etc of the region provide regular guidance and advice. The Journal has a vast readership among the Parliamentarians, think-tanks, maritime establishments, universities and institutions of excellence in various fields as also individual scholars.

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Editor-In-Chief

• Ambassador (Retd.) Sudhir T. Devare, Chairman, Society of Indian Ocean Studies, SIOS House, 2 Institutional Area, Lado Sarai, New Delhi -110030

Managing Editor

• Ambassador (Retd.) J. K. Tripathi, Society of Indian Ocean Studies, SIOS House, 2 Institutional Area, Lado Sarai, New Delhi -110030

Editorial Board

• Admiral Arun Prakash, (Retd). Former Navy Chief, No. 339, Rangavi Estate Part II DABOLIM GOA - 403801
• Amb. Sheelkant Sharma, (Retd). 44, IFS Villas, Sector Omega 1, Greater Noida, Gautam Budh Nagar UP
• Lt. Gen. Shamsher Singh Mehta, T 16 A, Florida Estate, Keshavnagar, Mundhwa, Pune- 411036 (Maharashtra)
• Amb. Biren Nanda, Former Ambassador to Indonesia and Australia
• Prof. P. V. Rao, National Professor, ICSSR, 202, Padma Priya Apts. Road No.1 7 West Marredpally, Secunderabad Telangana
• Vice Admiral (Retd.) Anup Singh, 12122, ATS Paradiso, Sector Chi-4, Greater Noida, Gautam Budh Nagar- 201310
• Prof. Swaran Singh, Chairperson, Centre for International Policy, Organisation and Disarmament, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi-110067
• Commodore (Retd.) C. Udai Bhaskar, Director, Society for Policy Studies, J-1824, Chittaranjan Park, New Delhi-110019
• Prof. Vinayshil Gautam, Chairman, D.K. International Foundation, ‘Sharan”, ‘O’-27, South City, Gurgaon-122001 Haryana
• Dr. Krishnendra Meena, Assistant Professor in Political Geography Centre for International Politics, Organization and Disarmament (CCIPOD) School of International Studies Jawaharlal Nehru University New Delhi - 110067

Volume 29 (2021) Issue 3 , (September-2021 to December-2021)

Editorial by SUDHIR T. DEVARE

Small Island Developing States and Blue Economy: A Case Study of Mauritius and Seychelles by V. N. Attri

India and Geographical Advantages of Indian Ocean Islands by Adluri Subramanyam Raju and Udita Banerjee

Ocean-based Sustainable Development: Challenges and Opportunities for Seychelles by Diana Benoit

Island States of the Indian Ocean: A Security and Development Perspective of Madagascar by Johanne Andria-manantena

Sri Lanka: a Another View on Security and Development by Vagisha Gunasekara

Mitigating Maritime Security Threats through the use of Maritime Domain Awareness by Mohammed Sawaad Saidullah

Indonesia Perspective on Counter-Piracy in the Continuity of the Indian Ocean Maritime Security Cooperation by Naifa Rizani Lardo and Vashaya Alinda Syadina

Regional News and Views

Readers are encouraged to contribute articles for the Journal of Indian Ocean Studies. Generally, a theme for each issue is decided three months in advance. Articles are therefore expected to fall within/connected to the theme. However, papers/articles related to aspects of maritime economy, maritime security and geopolitics in the Indo-Pacific, will also be welcome. The following template/style is preferred:

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