The Contest for the Indian Ocean: Live Webcast Featuring Ned Alpers

Join Edward A. Alpers, Research Professor (Emeritus) of History at UCLA, as he serves as a panelist in a live webcast discussion on Darshana M. Baruah’s  new book, The Contest for the Indian Ocean and the Making of a New World Order.

The event explores the geopolitical significance of the Indian Ocean, which has reemerged as a vital center for global power struggles, trade, and strategic partnerships. Hosted by the Wilson Center’s History and Public Policy Program in collaboration with the Indo-Pacific Program, the discussion will also feature insights from Berenice Guyot-Rechard (King’s College London) and Baruah herself.

🗓 Date: Monday, December 2, 2024
🕓 Time: 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM ET (1:00 PM – 2:30 PM PT)
📍 Location: Online

For more details or to attend, visit https://www.wilsoncenter.org/event/contest-indian-ocean-and-making-new-world-order.