Indian Ocean Unity
The Indian Ocean Rim Countries’ Association for Regional Cooperation is perhaps the most extraordinary international grouping that most people have never heard of. All of Samuel Huntington’s famously clashing civilizations are represented, uniting the widest possible array of worldviews in their smallest imaginable combination - just 18 countries.
NEW DELHI – What international association brings together 18 countries straddling three continents thousands of miles apart, united solely by their sharing of a common body of water?