Tag
New Southern Policy

August 01, 2019
Where Does the South Korea-Indonesia Fighter Jet Program ‘Renegotiation’ Stand?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Another round of reports has highlighted the ongoing uncertainty about the initiative.

July 07, 2019
South Korea and the US Indo-Pacific Strategy: At an Arm’s Length?
By Ankit Panda
Moon Jae-in came close to endorsing the Indo-Pacific strategy without actually doing so.

May 28, 2019
South Korea-Philippines Defense Ties in the Headlines with Expected Vessel Arrival
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The focus on the ship’s pending arrival put the focus on the ongoing activity in the security aspect of relations between the two countries.

April 18, 2019
What Does the New Submarine Deal Mean for South Korea-Indonesia Relations?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at the broader significance of a recent development.

March 20, 2019
Advancing ASEAN-South Korea Relations in Moon’s New Southern Policy
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Seoul is continuing to develop its ties with Southeast Asian states during a significant anniversary year.

February 27, 2019
Vietnam’s Foreign Policy in the US-North Korea Summit Spotlight
By Prashanth Parameswaran
While the focus will be on the U.S. and North Korea, the summit shows Vietnam’s growing role in regional and global affairs.

September 21, 2018
ASEAN-South Korea Security Ties in the Spotlight at 2018 Seoul Defense Dialogue
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The forum shed light on Seoul’s continuing efforts to strengthen relations with Southeast Asian states in the defense domain.

July 27, 2018
A New Boost for South Korea’s New Southern Policy?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at a new development within the Moon government’s initiative.

July 13, 2018
Indonesia-South Korea Security Ties in Focus With Defense Pact
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at the significance of a development within the wider bilateral defense relationship.

July 13, 2018
Toward an India-South Korea Axis
By Siddharth Singh
When India’s ‘Act East Policy’ meets South Korea’s ‘New Southern Policy’ in the Indo-Pacific.

July 10, 2018
What Does Moon’s ‘New Southern Policy’ Mean for ASEAN-South Korea Ties?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
While the new policy offers opportunities, it also faces lingering challenges that need to be addressed as well.

July 07, 2018
South Korea-Vietnam Navy Ties in the Spotlight
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A recent visit points to the greater focus being placed on the defense side of the relationship.