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128117
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2013.
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Revival of the 'Silk Road' or Silk Road Strategy is a fashionable terms now days, even in Indian academic circles. Of course the word has been used more extensively by American and Chinese scholars. This began with the US Silk Road Strategy act of 1999, which talked of transporting the Central Asian region's natural resources to the international market.
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128115
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2013.
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The world may be witnessing a period of growing importance for Central Asia. It is a region where competing systems for international order are fully engages. it many will be the case that what transpires in Central Asia, i.e., competition between, international powers, will shape the future order in the region and indeed the world at large. One need not engage in far reaching geopolitical speculations regarding the future of Central Asia: it is already a political battleground for influence. This is more the sufficient reason to focus on the region to find out the emerging geopolitical trends and their implications for stability and order in the region.
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ID:
128114
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2013.
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According to many experts on ancient and Medieval history of contacts between Central and South Asian regions in previous centuries, including Janet Rizvi, "the trade from Mysore to Central Asia presented no difficulties". Obviously, not all trades who come to India from Central Asia alongwith their caravans reached coastal part of subcontinent, but rather chose as their final destination, the major cities of North India.
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ID:
128119
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2013.
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It is evident that the famous English poet, Samuel Taylor Coleridge had a premonition about the fate of the ocean in the closing years of the twentieth century. Marine pollution is very much a product of modern technology. Recognizing marine pollution as a problem of global dimension is of relatively recent origin
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128116
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2013.
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In the ongoing struggle for influence over Central Asia, Iran has positioned itself as a regional heavy-weight, and a player with considerable strategic leverage. Tehran's influence over its neighbourhood has been growing, even as its geo-political role has witnessed a significant expansion. While Tehran has always prided itself on its political sway over its neighbourhood, it involvement in Central Asian politics had, in the past, been curtailed by Western sanctions over its nuclear program
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128120
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2013.
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Palur was another important port on the coast of ancient Odisha. It occupied an enviable position on the trade-route between India and South East Asia and acted as the only port of departure to the far reference to this port appears in the work of the Greek sailor Ptolemy during the 2nd century EC who has named it as Paloura.
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128118
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2013.
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The predator of the marine world may be much feared in the water, but it seems the shark is the one that is living a fearful life in the Indian maritime environs. According to a report complied by TRAFFIC India, a global wildlife trade monitor and the Pew environment group, India, has been ranked second in the list of top 20 shark catching nations of the world (Hanfee 1997). surpassed only by Indonesia, this is ranking that will shame conversationalist across the nations.
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ID:
128113
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2013.
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Along with path breaking developments in Eurasia in recent decades, central Asian countries have seen changes in position, identity and orientation of previously isolated countries lying in the heart of Eurasia. Although central Asian countries were previously oriented towards North, now they have turned their attention to the South and East. integration into the international transportation network, construction of new roads, bridges and tunnels, growth of international trade, transport and migration have sharply increased their levels of interaction with the world and especially with neighbors in Eurasia and South Asia, including India.
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