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Japan Indo Pacific

February 15, 2023
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.

October 29, 2020
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.

October 01, 2020
Is Japan’s Defense Industry in Decline?
By Daisuke Akimoto
Despite worrying indicators, Japan’s defense industry is expected to remain in good health.

August 28, 2020
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.

January 07, 2020
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.

November 19, 2019
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.

June 27, 2019
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.

June 17, 2019
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.

May 15, 2019
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.

May 06, 2019
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.

January 15, 2019
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.

September 19, 2018
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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