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Hawaii and Pacific Command: Historical Backdrop and Civil Society of Hawaii, Home of Pacific Command Headquarters
HawaiiHawaii is located almost in the center of the vast Pacific Ocean, which is bordered by the North American continent to the east, Japan to the...
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Case Study I: US-China Rivalries
The rise of China has been an important subject of study in the field of international relations. While China rose, many have also declared the...
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Exploiting Seams and Gaps in the Central Asia and South Asia Region: A Framework for Analysis
This chapter analyzes the implications of the maritime strategic environment for the Central Asia and South Asia (CASA) region and considers the...
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Organization and History of the Unified Commands of the United States
The United States’ “Indo-Pacific Command” is a linchpin and carries great meaning not only militarily but also diplomatically. This chapter provides...
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From Asia–Pacific to Indo-Pacific: Diplomacy in an Emerging Strategic Space
By way of introduction, the chapter discusses how the Indo-Pacific has emerged as the world’s economic and strategic centre of gravity, where...
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Big Power Rivalry in the Indo-Pacific: Situating India’s Role
The Indo Pacific region underlines a new fulcrum of major powers’ equations due to its economic and strategic significance. Again, this signifies a...
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Dragon Versus Eagle
Bei**g’s foreign policy has been remarkably creative, energetic, agile and efficient. Its impressive activism has for quite a while been in stark...
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Contentious Connectivity—the USA, Japan, and the Free and Open Indo-Pacific
This article explores how the USA and Japan have aimed to advance connectivity and infrastructure investment in the Indo-Pacific, implicitly or...
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Navigating the ‘New Normal’: New Zealand Track II Diplomacy and the Shifting Dynamics in Asia
As a small, export-reliant country, it has been in both New Zealand’s self-interest and shared interests to remain committed, in concert with others,...
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The Asia–Pacific’s ‘Age of Uncertainty’: Great Power Competition, Globalisation and the Economic-Security Nexus
We live in an ‘age of uncertainty’. On the one hand, a power transition seems to be upon us: China has risen, the United States’ resolve and...
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The US, the Reluctant Offshore Balancer of the Indian Ocean Rivalries
Considered as a region of secondary priority for a long time, the Indian Ocean resurfaced in the US policy debate as a result of China’s expansion in...
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It’s not a cold war: competition and cooperation in US–China relations
For nearly 4 years now, the United States and China have experienced increased conflict and tension and diminished cooperation. This has been a...
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Trump’s Grand Strategy: The Obama Doctrine Through the Lens of America First
The aim of this chapter is to tackle Trump’s grand strategy. It is argued that although Trump was elected on an anti-globalist agenda, he did not...