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Japan Indo Pacific

Will Japan Succeed in Its ‘Global South’ Diplomacy?

Will Japan Succeed in Its ‘Global South’ Diplomacy?

By Kei Hakata
A shift to values-based diplomacy must not jeopardize Japan’s long history of close engagement with the developing world.

Southeast Asia and Japan’s Indo-Pacific Vision: What’s Next After Suga’s ASEAN Tour?

Southeast Asia and Japan’s Indo-Pacific Vision: What’s Next After Suga’s ASEAN Tour?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The trip raised questions about continuity and change in Japan’s approach to Southeast Asia after Abe.
Is Japan’s Defense Industry in Decline?

Is Japan’s Defense Industry in Decline?

By Daisuke Akimoto
Despite worrying indicators, Japan’s defense industry is expected to remain in good health.

Japan’s Shinzo Abe to Step Down Leaving Behind a Rich Strategic Legacy

Japan’s Shinzo Abe to Step Down Leaving Behind a Rich Strategic Legacy

By Abhijnan Rej
Abe’s penchant for thinking big has helped shape the Indo-Pacific.

Foreign Minister’s First ASEAN Voyage Spotlights Japan-Southeast Asia Relations in the Indo-Pacific

Foreign Minister’s First ASEAN Voyage Spotlights Japan-Southeast Asia Relations in the Indo-Pacific

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The engagement will highlight Tokyo’s approach to the subregion within its broader foreign policy approach.

Vientiane Vision 2.0 Puts Japan’s Asia Security Role into Focus

Vientiane Vision 2.0 Puts Japan’s Asia Security Role into Focus

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The new initiative is yet another manifestation of Tokyo’s increasing defense role in the region.

Japan-ASEAN Indo-Pacific Security Cooperation in Focus with Ship Rider Program Launch

Japan-ASEAN Indo-Pacific Security Cooperation in Focus with Ship Rider Program Launch

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The latest iteration of the activity highlighted Tokyo’s intensifying defense collaboration with Southeast Asian states.
Destroyer Visit Puts Japan-Vietnam Military Ties into Focus

Destroyer Visit Puts Japan-Vietnam Military Ties into Focus

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The recent voyage was just the latest manifestation of growing security ties between the two countries.

Southeast Asia and China’s Belt and Road Initiative

Southeast Asia and China’s Belt and Road Initiative

By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at the dynamics behind the subregion’s continued management of the opportunities and challenges within the evolving initiative.  

Japan-Vietnam Military Ties in the Headlines with Defense Minister Visit

Japan-Vietnam Military Ties in the Headlines with Defense Minister Visit

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The recent trip by the Japanese defense minister spotlighted ongoing activity in the bilateral relationship.

Japan-Vietnam Military Relations in Focus with Air Force Chief Visit

Japan-Vietnam Military Relations in Focus with Air Force Chief Visit

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The trip spotlighted some of the ongoing activity in the defense aspect of the relationship.
Why Japan’s First Submarine Visit to Vietnam Matters

Why Japan’s First Submarine Visit to Vietnam Matters

By Prashanth Parameswaran
While the move may appear routine, its significance is unmistakable.

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