Australia France and Australia: a new strategic partnership in the Asia-Pacific? May 3, 2018 0 Written by Denise Fisher. France is casting a fresh strategic eye over the globe, including a focus on our own Indo-Pacific region, but always with…
Uncategorized Strategic hedging: The way forward for India's foreign policy April 19, 2018 0 Written by Vivek Mishra. The end of the Cold War hitherto tacitly justified the neutrality of most nations on the global stage in the period…
Singapore Singapore's increasing relevance in the Indo-Pacific April 18, 2018 0 Written by Tridivesh Singh Maini. All eyes were on Chinese President Xi Jinping’s speech at the Boao Forum, Hainan (the equivalent of the World Economic Forum,…
Uncategorized India, the Quad, and the China question April 17, 2018 2 Written by Jagannath Panda. How does India, the “strategic fulcrum” of the Indo-Pacific, perceive the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue, or the Quad, comprising Australia, India, Japan,…
Japan The Indo-Pacific: An emerging vision of Asia’s future April 12, 2018 2 Written by Tridivesh Singh Maini. Amidst the massive churn currently taking place in the administration of Donald J Trump, Alex Wong, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State…
Belt and Road Initiative Indo-Pacific connectivity: Lessons from the Belt and Road March 22, 2018 1 Written by Amitendu Palit. China’s signature Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has valuable lessons for future connectivity initiatives in the Indo-Pacific. Although it is an…
France France: India’s new strategic partner? March 12, 2018 0 Written by C. Raja Mohan. Can France replace Russia as India’s most valuable international partner? For many, this is an outlandish idea. For them, Russia’s place…
Uncategorized MILAN '18: India's balancing act with China March 7, 2018 0 Written by C Uday Bhaskar. This week the Indian Navy will be hosting its week-long biennial naval engagement, MILAN 2018, in Port Blair, commencing on March…
ASEAN India’s pivot to Southeast Asia March 5, 2018 0 Written by Simi Mehta. To commemorate 25 years of dialogue partnership with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), India hosted 10 leaders from the…
Indian Ocean Region Why the Maldives crisis matters to India March 1, 2018 2 Written by Anil Jai Singh. The political crisis in the Maldives continues to fester. President Abdulla Yameen has extended the State of Emergency, first declared…