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U.S.-India and Europe-India Cooperation on Indo-Pacific Security

The Indian Ocean is a common theater of interest for India, the United States and Europe.

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By Darshana M. Baruah
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Darshana M. Baruah

Former Nonresident Scholar, South Asia Program

Darshana M. Baruah was a nonresident scholar with the South Asia Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace where she directs the Indian Ocean Initiative.

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