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Middle powers
![Reconcept­ualizing Asia’s Security Challenges Reconcept­ualizing Asia’s Security Challenges](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2024-04-19-195303.jpg)
Reconceptualizing Asia’s Security Challenges
By Jean Dong
Conventional wisdom suggests that economic development driven by a hegemonic power leads to economic prosperity and peace. That may no longer be true.
![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.
![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.
![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.
![Why Middle Powers Matter to India Why Middle Powers Matter to India](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-07-10_14-54-17.jpg)
Why Middle Powers Matter to India
By Karan Pradhan
Middle powers hold the key - economically and geopolitically - to India’s growth and security.
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