{"id":16963,"date":"2026-03-26T14:44:54","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T09:14:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bcis.edu.lk\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=16963"},"modified":"2026-03-26T14:46:14","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T09:16:14","slug":"waves-of-rivalry-can-the-indian-ocean-stay-a-peace-zone-bcis-panel-discussion","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/bcis.edu.lk\/index.php\/event\/waves-of-rivalry-can-the-indian-ocean-stay-a-peace-zone-bcis-panel-discussion\/","title":{"rendered":"Waves of Rivalry: Can the Indian Ocean Stay a Peace Zone? &#8211; BCIS Panel Discussion"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"tec_event_single_static\" data-elementor-id=\"16963\" class=\"elementor elementor-16963\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71b20a27 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"71b20a27\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d22280 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1d22280\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.19.0 - 28-02-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"90\" data-end=\"147\">Discussion on <b><i>&#8216;Waves of Rivalry: Can the Indian Ocean Stay a Peace Zone?&#8217;\u00a0<\/i><\/b><\/p><div class=\"x_elementToProof\"><b data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Escalating conflicts in the contemporary global landscape have intensified geopolitical rivalries, disrupted energy flows, and heightened risks to maritime security and global peace. <\/b><\/div><div>\u00a0<\/div><div class=\"x_elementToProof\"><b data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">As these dynamics spill over into the Indian Ocean region, it is increasingly drawn into great power competition, militarization, and strategic competition. Register now for this panel discussion to explores how the Indian Ocean can be sustained as a Zone of Peace amidst unfolding crises.<\/b><\/div><div class=\"x_elementToProof\">\u00a0<\/div><div class=\"x_elementToProof\">\ud83d\udcc5\u00a0<b>Date:<\/b>\u00a0April 07, 2026<\/div><div class=\"x_elementToProof\">\ud83d\udd53\u00a0<b>Time:<\/b>\u00a04:30 p.m. Onwards<\/div><div class=\"x_elementToProof\">\ud83d\udccd\u00a0<b>Venue:<\/b>\u00a0BCIS Auditorium<\/div><div class=\"x_elementToProof\">\ud83d\udd17<b>\u00a0Register here:\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/hu2FBYcNZrZYsVGQA\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/hu2FBYcNZrZYsVGQA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"0\">https:\/\/forms.gle\/hu2FBYcNZrZYsVGQA<\/a><\/b><\/div><div><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-16966 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/bcis.edu.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/BCIS-PANEL-DISCUSSION.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"940\" height=\"788\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bcis.edu.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/BCIS-PANEL-DISCUSSION.jpg 940w, https:\/\/bcis.edu.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/BCIS-PANEL-DISCUSSION-300x251.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bcis.edu.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/BCIS-PANEL-DISCUSSION-768x644.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discussion on &#8216;Waves of Rivalry: Can the Indian Ocean Stay a Peace Zone?&#8217;\u00a0 Escalating conflicts in the contemporary global landscape have intensified geopolitical rivalries, disrupted energy flows, and heightened risks [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":16964,"template":"","meta":{"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[],"class_list":["post-16963","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bcis.edu.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/16963","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bcis.edu.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bcis.edu.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bcis.edu.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/bcis.edu.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/16963\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16967,"href":"https:\/\/bcis.edu.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/16963\/revisions\/16967"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bcis.edu.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16964"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bcis.edu.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16963"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bcis.edu.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16963"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bcis.edu.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=16963"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}