Impacts Of Maritime Insecurity On Peace And Stability In The Indian Ocean Region

Inhaltsverzeichnis (Table of Contents)

• CHAPTER ONE:MARITIME INSECURITY ON PEACE AND STABILITY IN THE INDIAN OCEAN REGION
• 1.0 Introduction
• 1.1 Statement of the research problem
• 1.2 Research Questions
• 1.3 Research Objectives
• 1.4 Literature Review
• 1.5 Justification Of The Study
• 1.6 Theoretical Framework
• 1.7 Hypotheses
• 1.8 Methodology
• 1.9 CHAPTER OUTLINE
• CHAPTER TWO:THE THREATS TO MARITIME SECURITY, PEACE AND STABILITY IN THE INDIAN OCEAN REGION
• 2.0 Introduction
• 2.1 Transnational Security Threats in the Indian Ocean
• 2.1.1 Terrorism
• 2.1.2 Piracy
• 2.1.3 Trafficking
• 2.1.4 Bunkering
• 2.1.5 Non-traditional maritime challenges in the Indian Ocean
• 2.1.6 Conclusion
• CHAPTER THREE: THE IMPACTS OF MARITIME SECURITY ON PEACE AND STABILITY IN THE INDIAN OCEAN REGION
• 3.0 Introduction
• 3.1 maritime insecurity and the economic growth of states in the Indian Ocean
• 3.2 maritime insecurity and trade in the Indian Ocean
• 3.3 Uncontrolled and Unreported fishing
• 3.4 Impacts of the security threats on maritime communities in the Indian Ocean region
• 3.5 Impacts of maritime threats on maritime environment in the Indian Ocean region
• 3.6 Impacts of maritime threats on maritime resources in the Indian Ocean region
• 3.7 Conclusion
• CHAPTER FOUR:DATA PRESENTATION CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF THE EFFORTS TOWARDS A SECURE INDIAN OCEAN REGION
• 4.1. DATA PRESENTATION
• 4.1.1 Background Information
• 4.1.2 Security Situation in the Indian Ocean region
• 4.1.3 Threats in the Indian Ocean region
• 4.2 Test of Hypothesis
• 4.3 CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF THE EFFORTS TOWARDS STABLE AND A MORE SECURE INDIAN OCEAN REGION; EAST AFRICA COAST
• 4.3.1 Introduction
• 4.3.2 Co-operation towards a maritime security
• 4.3.3 Indian Ocean regional trade bloc
• 4.3.4 Role of epistemic communities on sustainable maritime environment
• 4.3.5 Managing the maritime environment

Zielsetzung und Themenschwerpunkte (Objectives and Key Themes)

This research project examines the impact of maritime insecurity on peace and stability in the Indian Ocean region, specifically focusing on the East African region. It aims to identify key threats to maritime security in the region and analyze their impact on economic growth, trade, maritime communities, the environment, and resources. The research project also explores efforts towards a more secure and stable Indian Ocean region, examining existing initiatives and potential solutions.

• Threats to Maritime Security in the Indian Ocean Region
• Impacts of Maritime Insecurity on Economic Growth and Trade
• Impacts of Maritime Insecurity on Maritime Communities, Environment, and Resources
• Efforts Towards a Secure and Stable Indian Ocean Region
• The Importance of Cooperation and Holistic Maritime Legislation

Zusammenfassung der Kapitel (Chapter Summaries)

Chapter One introduces the research problem, focusing on the lack of a maritime strategy in the East African region despite the crucial role of maritime security in economic development. The chapter outlines the research questions, objectives, literature review, justification, theoretical framework, hypotheses, methodology, and chapter outline.

Chapter Two delves into the various transnational security threats in the Indian Ocean region, including terrorism, piracy, trafficking, bunkering, and non-traditional maritime challenges. It examines the implications of each threat for regional stability and security.

Chapter Three analyzes the impacts of maritime insecurity on the economic growth of states in the Indian Ocean region, the impact on trade, uncontrolled and unreported fishing, and the impact on maritime communities, the environment, and resources. The chapter explores the detrimental consequences of maritime insecurity on various aspects of the region.

Chapter Four presents data on the security situation in the Indian Ocean region, including background information, threats, and an analysis of the efforts towards a secure and stable Indian Ocean region, particularly along the East African coast. This chapter focuses on cooperation initiatives, regional trade blocs, the role of epistemic communities in promoting a sustainable maritime environment, and efforts to manage the maritime environment.

Schlüsselwörter (Keywords)

This research project revolves around the core concepts of maritime security, peace, stability, economic development, transnational security threats, and cooperation in the Indian Ocean region, specifically focusing on the East African coast. It explores themes of terrorism, piracy, trafficking, bunkering, environmental degradation, and the role of regional institutions and organizations in promoting sustainable maritime practices.