Indo Pacific

10 Jun 2026
The IISS’ 23rd Shangri-La Dialogue in late May 2026 saw three notable ASEAN leaders: President Tô Lâm of Vietnam, President
10 Jun 2026
Soon, the name Nauru may disappear from official use, as the country moves toward adopting Naoero as its official name.
04 Jun 2026
The latest Quad Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in New Delhi marks an important strategic moment for the Indo-Pacific. After months of
27 May 2026
Australia’s supply-chain debate has focused heavily on lithium, rare earths, and nickel. However, one upstream material remains largely outside this
26 May 2026
Merely ten weeks after China’s National People’s Congress approved the 15th Five-Year Plan, Beijing is already translating its ambitious “AI+”
21 May 2026
China has started dredging the Antelope Reef, which is situated in the Paracel Islands within the distance of 216 miles
13 May 2026
The latest round of high-level engagements between Australia and Japan reflects far more than routine diplomatic interaction. The relationship, once
07 May 2026
Australia’s National Defence Strategy 2026 (NDS) reflects a decisive shift in how Canberra perceives the current strategic environment in the
23 Apr 2026
Trade agreements are often framed as mutually beneficial arrangements. The EU–Australia trade deal is no exception. Yet the more important
11 Mar 2026
When Anthony Albanese raised concerns in Beijing about the PLA Navy's live-fire exercise off Australia's east coast, Xi Jinping's reply
03 Mar 2026
Türkiye is developing a conceptual framework and tangible initiatives to sustain its engagement in the Indo-Pacific region, including bilateral military cooperation,
26 Feb 2026
Macron’s 17–19 February visit underscored the deepening India–France “Special Global Strategic Partnership”, expanding defence, technology and maritime cooperation in ways