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2008.
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| Summary/Abstract |
The present paper is based on the premise that maritime security will be of vital importance to the world if 2025 and, particularly, to a maritime nation, such as India. The oceans are, and will remain, a key source of food, energy, transportation, trade and communication. Although threats to maritime security have been prevalent from the days of pirates on sail ships, the dimensions of the challenges have increased manifold over time as man progressed from agrarian to industrial to the current information age.
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