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middle power diplomacy
![Navigating the Political Economy of Cold War 2.0 Navigating the Political Economy of Cold War 2.0](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2024-02-09-190735.jpg)
Navigating the Political Economy of Cold War 2.0
By Ronald U. Mendoza
Lessons from the first cold war could help states in the second. So could recognizing what's changed.
![Better Late Than Never: South Korea and New Zealand in the South Pacific Better Late Than Never: South Korea and New Zealand in the South Pacific](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-09-13-162644.jpg)
Better Late Than Never: South Korea and New Zealand in the South Pacific
By Alexander C. Tan
Seoul and Wellington were late to the Indo-Pacific party, but now have a chance to demonstrate middle power agency.
![The Philippines’ ‘Middle Power’ Momentum Takes Shape in AMNEX-2 The Philippines’ ‘Middle Power’ Momentum Takes Shape in AMNEX-2](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-06-01-055731.jpg)
The Philippines’ ‘Middle Power’ Momentum Takes Shape in AMNEX-2
By Joshua Bernard Espeña
The aims of last month's ASEAN naval exercise dovetail well with Manila's determination to play a more proactive regional security role.
![It is Time for Indonesia to Act as a Stabilizer in Ukraine – and Beyond It is Time for Indonesia to Act as a Stabilizer in Ukraine – and Beyond](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-07-29-080716.jpg)
It is Time for Indonesia to Act as a Stabilizer in Ukraine – and Beyond
By Radityo Dharmaputra
Jakarta's fence-sitting over the Russian aggression in Ukraine is undermining its normative and moral authority.
![Australia and South Korea: Resetting Middle Power Ambitions Australia and South Korea: Resetting Middle Power Ambitions](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-06-16-135358.jpg)
Australia and South Korea: Resetting Middle Power Ambitions
By Peter K. Lee and Sarah Teo
It is worth assessing if and how two of the Indo-Pacific’s most prominent middle powers might once again pursue creative and ambitious statecraft.
![Should Vietnam Embrace Middle Power Status? Should Vietnam Embrace Middle Power Status?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-7380607202_b13f1be34f_h.jpg)
Should Vietnam Embrace Middle Power Status?
By Huynh Tam Sang
What does it mean to be a middle power? And is Vietnam one already?
![How Other Countries Can Survive the US-China Competition How Other Countries Can Survive the US-China Competition](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-3033615378_3855c03b42_b.jpg)
How Other Countries Can Survive the US-China Competition
By Gedaliah Afterman
Smaller powers should create new coalitions in face of ongoing superpower competition.
![Can Indonesia Help MIKTA Thrive? Can Indonesia Help MIKTA Thrive?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-mikta-fmm.jpg)
Can Indonesia Help MIKTA Thrive?
By Beginda Pakpahan
As Indonesia takes over leadership of the middle power grouping, it faces both opportunities and challenges.
![Have Asia’s Middle Powers Come of Age? Have Asia’s Middle Powers Come of Age?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-10-07_17-32-59.jpg)
Have Asia’s Middle Powers Come of Age?
By Chietigj Bajpaee
Recent developments have illustrated that Asia's middle powers are key drivers of strategic change.
![MIKTA and Middle Power Diplomacy in the South China Sea MIKTA and Middle Power Diplomacy in the South China Sea](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-08-15_11-04-43.jpg)
MIKTA and Middle Power Diplomacy in the South China Sea
By Benjamin Engel
The group of middle powers could potentially play an important role in the South China Sea disputes.
![South Korean Middle Power Diplomacy and the U.S. Rebalance South Korean Middle Power Diplomacy and the U.S. Rebalance](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-03-28_10-37-47.jpg)
South Korean Middle Power Diplomacy and the U.S. Rebalance
By Scott A. Synder
Will South Korea's interest in middle power diplomacy help or hinder its alliance with the U.S.?
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