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What makes India’s participation in the Quad intrinsically unique?
In this essay, I try to shed light on the geopolitical imperatives that make India’s involvement in the Quad intrinsically unique and distinct from...
World Bank and Japan Deepen Partnership on Health Emergency Preparedness and Response
Japan has announced an additional contribution of US$30 million to the Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Trust Fund Program (HEPR Program). The HEPR Program,...
Visit of Japanese PM Fumio Kishida to Vietnam
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida visited Vietnam (April 30-May 1) after completing his visit to Indonesia and his predecessor Prime Minister Suga had visited...
Worrying Implications of the Japanese Yen’s Depreciation
The depreciation of the Japanese yen has recently been attracting wide attention. With the yen softened to JPY 120 against the dollar, the Bank...
Japan-US-Korea Alliance: Beijing Fears New Security Architecture in East Asia
South Korean president-elect Yoon Suk-yeol shares three common things with Japan’s recently elected PM Fumio Kishida – conservative leaning, hostility towards North Korea, and...
A New Rashomon: How Tokyo’s Policy Will Shape Security in the Asia-Pacific
Amid the incoming waves of restrictive measures imposed against Russia, Japan’s political establishment has come forward with a number of statements that may well...
A Crucial Year for the Asia-Pacific Region: Gauging Elections and Strategic Transformations
Authors: Richard J. Cook and Maximilian Ohle*
With the increasing severity of the Sino-US peer competition, the Asia-Pacific faces a crucial year. South Korea, Japan,...
The Root of Debt Crisis of Red Capitalism
The liquidity crisis recently experienced by one of the largest developer companies in China, Evergrande, is the fruit of the long journey of socialism-style...
Geostrategic Importance and Natural Reserves of East China Sea
Authors: Nabel Akram, Komal Tariq*
The ECS is one of the largest marginal seas in the world. Its surface area covers this region receives a...
The Monroe Doctrine between the United States and Asia
The recent discussions on the Monroe Doctrine in European and US academic circles and in the media have mainly focused on George W. Bush’s...