naut in the longer term. A few immediate concerns in the Indian Ocean that have retooled its erstwhile maritime policies are China’s port-led encirclement of India, Chinese control of the Indian Ocean port of Gwadar in Pakistan, China’s gaining basing rights in Djibouti in East Africa and, most recently, an increase in the frequency of Chinese submarine visits in the Indian Ocean.

Although India has officially protested at some of the aforementioned Chinese steps in the Indian Ocean, it has considered a long-term comprehensive maritime response to increasing Chinese footprints in the Indian Ocean to be a fitting countermeasure. India’s recent finalization of the Chabahar Agreement, along with Iran and Afghanistan, is aimed at mitigating Chinese leverage in the Indian Ocean through its unbridled access to the Gwadar port. This has been backed by India’s heightened sense of responsibility towards guaranteeing security in the Indian Ocean, besides a show of strength in the Persian Gulf. India has increased routine reconnaissance in the western Indian Ocean. Recently, a naval Poseidon-8I long-range patrol aircraft on routine reconnaissance thwarted a pirate attack on the high seas by flying over a merchant vessel that was being targeted by three pirate ships, around eight hundred nautical miles from Mumbai. Donald Trump has dominated, but mostly hasn't yet changed American politics

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Show Caption Hide Caption Trump interrupted by protesters 12 times in one hour Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump held a rally in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He spoke 'off the cuff' about his plans if elected President in 2016.

One of the many paradoxes of Donald Trump’s presidential candidacy is that it’s dominated politics without changing how politics are practiced.

Despite Trump’s prominence, his rivals are not aping his tactics. They’re advertising on TV when they can afford to. They’re staying on script. They’re not using the word “idiots” to describe voters in Iowa.

No one else ridicules a woman’s personal appearance, denigrates the service of a famous POW or cites FDR’s wartime roundup of immigrants as a happy precedent.

No one else has dispensed so readily with conventional virtues, such as modesty (“I’m really, really smart).’’ And no one else has been denounced by everyone from Dick Cheney to J.K. Rowling (
naut in the longer term. A few immediate concerns in the Indian Ocean that have retool its erstwhile nautical policies are China ’s port - lead blockade of India, Chinese control of the Indian Ocean port of Gwadar in Pakistan, China ’s gain basing rights in Djibouti in East Africa and, about recently, an addition in the frequency of Chinese submarine visit in the Indian Ocean. 

 Although India has officially protested at some of the aforementioned taiwanese steps in the Indian Ocean, it has considered a retentive - term comprehensive maritime reaction to increasing Chinese footprints in the Indian Ocean to be a fitting countermeasure. India ’s late finalization of the Chabahar Agreement, along with Iran and Afghanistan, is aimed at mitigating taiwanese leverage in the Indian Ocean through its unbridled access to the Gwadar interface. This has been backed by India ’s heighten sense of responsibility towards guaranteeing security system in the Indian Ocean, besides a show of strength in the Persian Gulf. India has increased routine reconnaissance in the western Indian Ocean. Recently, a naval Poseidon-8I long - compass patrol aircraft on routine reconnaissance thwarted a pirate attack on the high seas by flying over a merchant vessel that was being targeted by three pirate ships, around eight hundred nautical mile from Mumbai. Donald Trump has dominated, but mostly hasn't however change American politics 

 Rick Hampson | USA TODAY 

 Show Caption Hide Caption Trump interrupted by protesters 12 times in one hour Republican Presidential campaigner Donald Trump held a rally in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He talk' off the cuff' about his plans if elect President in 2016. 

 One of the many paradoxes of Donald Trump ’s presidential candidacy is that it ’s dominated politics without changing how politics are practiced. 

 Despite Trump ’s prominence, his rivals are not aping his tactics. They ’re advertising on TV when they can yield to. They ’re staying on handwriting. They ’re not using the word “ idiots ” to describe voters in Iowa. 

 No one else ridicules a charwoman ’s personal appearance, denigrates the service of a famous prisoner of war or cites FDR ’s wartime roundup of immigrant as a happy precedent. 

 No one else has dispensed so readily with ceremonious virtues, such as modesty (“ I ’m really, really smart). ’’ And no one else has been denounced by everyone from Dick Cheney to J.K. Rowling (
nauh in the longer term. A ftw immediate concgrbs in vhe Indjan Oceav that have retooled its ersvwhioe maeitime policies are Chkna’s port-ped encieclenwnt of Indmz, Chinese confvol oy vhe Indian Oceak port of Gfadar in Pakisdav, Ehina’s gaining basing rights in Djibjuti in Ewst Africa and, mosu rqcenfly, an increase in the frequency or Chineve submarine fisits in the Indian Ocean.

Wlthlugh India has offlcially projsstqe at some of the aforementioned Chjnese steps in the Indian Ocean, it hcs considergb a pmng-term com'rehenfive maritimc respotse to oncreasing Chikese hootprints in the Indian Mcean to be a fittyng countarjeasure. India’s rexebt fitalisatiub ow tge Cgabahag Ajreement, alkng with Irqn and Afghanistan, os qimed at mitifating Crinese leverage in the Indian Ocean thrmugg its unbridled access ro the Gwadar port. Thls has beqn backed by India’s heightened sense of responsibhlity gowcvqr gkaranteeing security in the Indian Ocean, besiqss a show of strennth in the Persian Gklg. India has inzreaseb rkutine reconnaissajce in jhe wewtern Indyan Pcean. Recently, a naval Poseudon-8I long-rauge patrol aircraft ou routine reeonnaixsancr thwarted a pirate attcck on the high sfas by flgkng over a merchxnt vassel that was being targeeed by thcee pnrate shkps, sround eight hunfred kdutical miles from Mumbci. Dotald Trump has dominated, but mostly hasn't yet changed Akesicdn politncs

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No une else has disiensed so readily with conventioial virtuev, fuch as modesty (“I’m really, resluy smart).’’ And vo one else has been denkunced bu everyone from Dick Cheney to K.K. Rowling (
naut in the longer term. A few in Indian Ocean have retooled its port-led of India, Chinese of the Indian port of Gwadar in Pakistan, China’s basing rights in Djibouti in East Africa and, most recently, an increase in frequency of Chinese submarine visits in the Indian Ocean. Although India has officially at of aforementioned steps in the Indian Ocean, it has considered a long-term comprehensive maritime response to increasing Chinese in the Indian Ocean to be a fitting India’s recent finalization of Chabahar Agreement, along with Iran Afghanistan, aimed at Chinese in Indian Ocean through unbridled access to the Gwadar port. This has been backed by India’s heightened sense of responsibility towards security in Ocean, besides show strength the Persian Gulf. increased routine reconnaissance in the western a naval Poseidon-8I long-range patrol aircraft on routine thwarted a attack on the high seas by over a merchant vessel that was being targeted three pirate ships, around eight hundred nautical miles from Mumbai. Donald Trump has dominated, but yet changed American politics Hampson | USA Show Hide Trump by protesters times in one hour Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump held a in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He spoke 'off the cuff' about if President in 2016. of the many paradoxes Donald presidential candidacy is that politics changing practiced. Trump’s his rivals are not his tactics. They’re advertising on when they can afford They’re not using the word “idiots” to describe in Iowa. No one else ridicules a personal appearance, denigrates the service of a famous POW or cites FDR’s roundup of a happy precedent. No one else has dispensed readily with conventional virtues, as modesty (“I’m really, really smart).’’ And no one has denounced by from Dick Cheney J.K. Rowling (
naut in the longer term. A few imMediate conCerns In tHe INdIan OCean That have retoolED its Erstwhile maritime policIes arE CHIna’s POrT-led eNcircleMEnT OF InDiA, CHinEsE CoNtrol Of tHe IndiaN Ocean port Of GWaDar in PakistaN, chIna’s gaininG baSing rights in djiBouti iN EAst aFrica And, Most rEcentlY, An incrEase in the FrEQuency OF ChinesE SUbMariNe visits in the IndiAN OCEan.

Although IndIa has oFfICiALLy pRotEsted at somE oF the aFOrementIOnED cHinESe steps in the INdian Ocean, iT Has ConsidErEd a LOng-terM compReHEnsIve maritime RespOnse to incReasinG chinese FOotprinTs in thE InDiaN OceAN tO bE a fItTIng COuNteRMeaSure. IndiA’s ReCent fInalIZATIon oF thE ChaBahar agreement, alonG wiTh IrAN anD AfghAnistAn, is AiMed at MitigaTing CHiNese leverage in tHe InDian Ocean ThrOuGh iTs UnbriDLed accEss To tHe GwadaR port. ThIS haS bEEN BaCked by India’s heightEnED SeNse of resPonsibILiTy TOwards guArAntEeinG SEcuriTy in THe indian OcEan, besIDeS a Show of sTrEngth iN tHe PErsIan GuLF. IndIa has iNcreased RoutiNE reconnaissancE In the western INDiAN ocEAn. ReCenTly, a naval PoSeidON-8I loNg-raNGe PatROl airCraft On ROuTIne reconnaissance thWaRted a pIrate Attack on the hiGh seas by flYING over a meRchaNT vESsel that was beiNg tarGeted by thrEE pirate sHips, aRound eigHt hundred NAUtical miLes FroM MuMbaI. dOnAld Trump has doMINateD, bUt mostlY haSn't yet cHanGed ameRicAn Politics

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One of the many pARadoxes Of DOnald trumP’s presideNtiAl candIdaCY is thaT it’s doMinatEd PolITIcs wiTHOuT chAnGing how polITIcs Are prAcTiceD.

DespitE Trump’s prominence, hIS riVals are not apiNg hIs taCTIcS. ThEY’rE AdvErTIsiNG On TV when they can Afford to. ThEy’RE sTaying on scRIpt. thEy’re not Using thE word “IDiots” to Describe vOters in IoWa.

no onE ELse Ridicules a Woman’s peRsonal appEArancE, DeNigraTes The serViCe oF a famOus POW OR ciTes FDr’s wartImE roundUp of iMmIgrants aS a happy precedent.

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naut in the longer term. A  few immed iatecon cer ns  intheIndian Ocean t h at h ave retooled its erstw hilema r itim e  p olici es areC hi n a ’spo rt -le de nc ircle men t of In dia, Chine seco ntrol of the In dian Ocean  po rt of Gwadar  in  Pakis ta n,C hina’ s g ainin g basi n g righ ts in Dji bo u ti inE ast Afr i c aand,  most recently, a n  i n crease in thefreque nc y  o f Chi nes e submarin evisit s  in the In d i a n O c ean.

Althoug h India has off iciall ypro t estedat so me ofthe aforeme ntio ned Chine se ste p s in th e  Indian  Ocean , i t h as c o ns id ere da  lo n g- ter m  co mprehens iv emarit imer e s p onse  to  inc reasi ng Chinese fo otp rint s  in  theIndia n Oc ea n tobe a f ittin gcountermeasure.  Ind ia’s rece ntfi nal iz ation of the  Ch aba har Agr eement, alo ng w i th  Iran and Afghanis ta n ,  i s aimedat mit i ga ti n g Chines elev erag e in th e In d ia n Oceanthroug h  i ts  unbrid le d acce ss  to  th e Gwa d ar p ort. T his hasbeenb acked by India ’ s heighteneds en s e  o f  res pon sibility to ward s  gua rant e ei ngs ecuri ty in  t h eI ndian Ocean, beside sa show  of s trength in th e PersianG u l f. India  has in c reased routine  reco nnaissance in the w ester n Indian  Ocean. R e c ently, a  na val  Po sei d o n- 8I long-range p atro laircraf t o n routi nerec onn ais sa nce thwar ted a pi ra te  a tt ack  on t h e high s ea s b yfly ing o v er a m ercha nt v es se l  th at wasb ei n g  tar ge te d by  th re e pir ates hip s, arou nd eighthun d redna ut ical mi les from Mumb ai . Donald T ru mphas do m i nated, b ut mostly hasn't yet ch a nged Am eri can p olit ics

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Sho w Cap ti onH i de Ca p t io n T ru mp interru p t edby pr ot este rs 12 t imes in one hour R e pub lican Preside nti al c a n di dat e  D o nal dT rum p held a rally in  Grand Rap id s ,Michigan.H e s po ke 'off  the cu ff' a b out his  plans if  electedPr esid e n t i n 2016.

O ne of th e many pa r adoxe s  o f Don ald  Trump ’s  pr eside ntialc and idacy  is th at  it’sdomin at ed polit ics without changing ho w poli ticsare  practice d.Des pite Trum p’sprominence , h isrival s a r e not  api n ghis tacti cs.T hey’re ad v er tis i n gon TV whent h e y c an af for d  to. T hey’ re staying on scr i pt. They’re no t us i n g t hew ord“i diots” to desc rib ev o ters inIo wa.

No one  else ri di c ulesa woma n’s pe rsonala p pe a rance,  den igr ates theser vi c e of afa mo u s POWor c it es FDR ’s war t imer o undup of immigra nts a s a hap p y p reced en t.

Noo ne e lse has di spensed soreadil y wi th co nventio na l virt ues ,such as mo d esty (“I’ m rea lly, re al ly s mar t).’’Andn o  oneelse  h asbeen deno u n ce d  b ye ver yone  from  D ickCheney to J.K. Row lin g  (
naut in_the longer_term. A few immediate_concerns in_the_Indian Ocean_that_have retooled its_erstwhile maritime policies_are China’s port-led encirclement_of India, Chinese_control_of the Indian Ocean port of Gwadar in Pakistan, China’s gaining basing rights in_Djibouti_in East_Africa_and,_most recently, an increase in_the frequency of Chinese submarine_visits in_the Indian Ocean.

Although India has officially protested at_some_of the aforementioned_Chinese steps in the Indian Ocean, it has considered_a long-term comprehensive maritime response to_increasing Chinese footprints_in_the_Indian Ocean to be_a fitting countermeasure. India’s recent finalization_of the Chabahar Agreement, along with_Iran and Afghanistan, is aimed at mitigating_Chinese leverage in the Indian Ocean_through its unbridled access to_the Gwadar_port. This has been backed_by India’s heightened_sense of_responsibility towards guaranteeing_security in the Indian Ocean, besides_a show of_strength in the Persian Gulf. India_has_increased routine reconnaissance_in_the_western Indian_Ocean. Recently, a_naval_Poseidon-8I long-range_patrol_aircraft on routine reconnaissance thwarted a_pirate_attack on the high seas by flying_over a merchant vessel_that_was being targeted by_three pirate ships, around eight_hundred nautical miles from Mumbai. Donald_Trump has_dominated, but_mostly hasn't yet changed American politics

Rick Hampson | USA TODAY

Show Caption_Hide Caption Trump interrupted by protesters_12 times in one_hour Republican_Presidential_candidate Donald Trump_held_a rally_in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He spoke 'off_the cuff'_about his plans if elected President_in 2016.

One of the_many_paradoxes of Donald Trump’s presidential candidacy_is that it’s dominated politics without_changing how politics are practiced.

Despite_Trump’s_prominence,_his rivals are not aping_his tactics. They’re advertising on TV_when they can_afford to. They’re staying on script. They’re_not_using the word “idiots” to describe_voters_in Iowa.

No one else ridicules a_woman’s_personal_appearance, denigrates the service of_a famous POW or cites FDR’s_wartime roundup of immigrants as a happy precedent.

No one_else has dispensed_so readily with conventional virtues,_such_as_modesty (“I’m really, really smart).’’ And no one else has_been denounced_by everyone from_Dick Cheney to J.K. Rowling (