The island's close vicinity to significant marine lanes in the Bay of Bengal has piqued the interest of global powers.

The desire to destroy others and maximise power was always a man’s dream

The most vital sector has ironically long been ignored by most governments, which is a major drawback

It has increased the speed of interconnectedness, interdependence while reducing the world to the size of a village

US has been in constant efforts to establish its technological, strategic and economic hegemony throughout the world