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19th Century, Africa, Age of Sail, Book Reviews, Campaigns, Colonialism, Naval History, Persian Gulf, Slave Trade

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Latest Book Review, 3 July 2026

03 Jul 26

BRE. The latest book review is now available. It considers a book providing an alternative perspective to ‘Western’ narratives regarding the campaigns to combat piracy and slave-trading.

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Addressing Current Reality, Africa, Air Defence, Anti-Piracy, Armed Forces, Arms Control, AUKUS, Carrier Strike Group, China, Communications, Convoy Operations, Defence Reviews, Deterrence, Diplomacy, Dockyards & Ports, Doctrine, Economics, Energy, Escalation, Europe, France, Geopolitics, Geostrategy, Globalisation, India, Indo-Pacific, Iran, Japan, Joint Forces, Joint Operations, Law, Littoral, Logistics, Maritime Strategy, Maritime Trade, Middle East, Modernisation, National Security, NATO, Naval Aviation, Naval Platforms, Operational Planning, Pakistan, Persian Gulf, Political Theory, Red Sea, Risk Management, RNSSC, Russia, Sea Power, Service Culture, Shipbuilding, Strategy, Submarines, Trade Interdiction and Protection, Turkey, United States Navy

35 minutes, 12 seconds

The Geopolitics of the Indian Ocean: Maritime Security in a Multiplex World

By Toby Powlson,

25 Nov 25

Ed. The RNSSC author provides an appreciation of the strategic situation in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR), and endorses an organic ‘multiplex’ as against a hegemonic ‘multipolar’ order for the region. A 35 minute read.

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Addressing Current Reality, Africa, Carrier Strike Group, China, Combined Arms, Command & Control, Defence Engagement, Diplomacy, General, Geopolitics, Globalisation, Indo-Pacific, Maritime Strategy, Ministry of Defence, Naval Aviation, Naval News, Naval Platforms, Operational Planning, People, Sea Power

5 minutes, 29 seconds