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Interview: Darshana Baruah on the Indian Ocean and the need for Delhi to have a ‘maritime mentality’ The head of Carnegie’s new Indian Ocean initiative on how policymakers came around to the ‘Indo-Pacific idea’. A file photo of the Malabar Exercise in 2015. | AFP Photo / Handout / US Navy The global rise of China, the closer connections forged by the Quad – India, US, Japan and Australia, and Washington, DC’s perceived move away from Middle-Eastern conflicts has made the “Indo-Pacific” one of the most mentioned geopolitical buzzwords of the last few years. The Indo, as opposed to Asia-Pacific, is a reference to the Indian Ocean and the term is meant to signify the importance of the maritime arena in global competition.

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