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Alumni Publication: "The Colombo Security Conclave: What is it and what does it mean for Australia?" by Viraj Solanki
On 16 May 2023, ORF (Observer Research Foundation) published NESA Center alumnus Viraj Solanki's article "The Colombo Security Conclave: What is it and what does it mean for Australia?"
Solanki argues that "With the support of the CSC, Australia can enhance its engagement with the Northeast Indian Ocean region."
About the author
Viraj Solanki is the Research Associate for South and Central Asian Defence, Strategy and Diplomacy at the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS), based in London. His research focuses on India’s policy towards the Indo-Pacific region, primarily on the Indian Ocean littoral and island states, and their foreign policies in relation to India, China and the US; and the Quad countries’ role in the Indian Ocean region.
About the publisher
ORF is an independent global think tank based in Delhi, India which seeks to lead and aid policy thinking towards building a strong and prosperous India in a fair and equitable world.
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