Enhancing maritime security in the Bay of Bengal: Resolution of Grey Areas between India, Bangladesh, and Myanmar

Research Fellow, Manohar Parrikar IDSA Captain (IN) Anurag Bisen’s Paper ‘Enhancing Maritime Security in the Bay of Bengal: Resolution of Grey Areas between India, Bangladesh, and Myanmar’ has been published online in Maritime Affairs, by Taylor & Francis, on 20 July 2022.

The resolution of the grey area remains an impediment towards ensuring collective maritime security and comprehensive development of the Bay of Bengal. Being the biggest nation in the region, and with its “Neighbourhood First” policy and its promotion of Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) to harness shared and accelerated growth through mutual cooperation, India needs to take the lead in seeking a resolution of the grey area, writes Captain Bisen.

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