The Quad’s growing focus on maritime security
The Quad must overcome its divided views on security issues in order to play a key role in Indo-Pacific maritime…
Australia, Japan and the new web of Indo-Pacific minilateralism
The rise of minilateralism in the Indo-Pacific heralds a new way of cooperating with the potential to provide diverse strategic…
Settling robust US–China guardrails after Blinken’s and Yellen’s China visits
Author: Sourabh Gupta, ICAS In June 2023, four months after a wayward surveillance balloon blew his impending visit off course,…
Southeast Asia hedges between feasibility and desirability
Author: Cheng-Chwee Kuik, National University of Malaysia Can Southeast Asian states continue to hedge as US–China rivalry intensifies? To answer…
Southeast Asia schools Australia on its search for strategic equilibrium
Author: Evelyn Goh, ANU In her travels over the past 10 months, Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong has referred repeatedly…
India in a world of asymmetrical multipolarity
Author: Jagannath Panda, Institute for Security and Development Policy In the past decade, global geopolitical transitions have gathered momentum. This…
Permacrisis can’t be the future of US–China relations
Author: Editorial Board, ANU Confusion, miscommunication, lies, crude posturing, finger-pointing— last month’s ‘balloongate’ was the contemporary US–China relationship in microcosm.…
Assuring Beijing key to building guardrails on US–China Relations
Author: Harrison Prétat, Center for Strategic and International Studies Speaking at the Aspen Institute in December 2022, National Security Council…
A different kind of Asia Pacific minilateralism is now needed
Author: Editorial Board, ANU There’s no question that the risks of political and economic fragmentation that come with great power…
Cold War Archives: Return to the Jakarta-Tokyo-Canberra Trilateral
Author: Andrew Levidis, ANU Australia’s role in Asian regionalism has too often been a blind spot in public discourse about…