Why Australia–India maritime ties matter (Nidhi Priya – The Interpreter)

The maritime relationship between Australia and India has developed considerably over recent years, but it has yet to reach its full potential. As both countries face mounting challenges in the Indo-Pacific, such as China’s growing assertiveness and the increasing competition for strategic maritime routes, there is a pressing need for deeper cooperation between them. This matters because a stronger Indo-Australian maritime alliance would not only benefit both nations but also contribute to a balanced, rules-based regional order that works towards peace and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific.

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