is no stranger to US-led cliques. Others include the so-called Quad countries, a loose strategic partnership among the US, India, Japan and Australia, and the Five Eyes, an intelligence-sharing arrangement
Yet, India enjoyed the attention America showered on it. The “Quad” – an anti-China grouping consisting of the US, Japan, Australia, and India – was revived. India had been its most reluctant member until then, but now agreed to take it further. India had become America’s new troph...
Australia, India and Japan, met in Japan's Hiroshima on Saturday. It was a replacement of the Sydney summit which was originally set to be held on May 24 but was called off by the US. In the end, it became merely an episode of the G7 summit this year, which mirrors the limited ef...
At first sight, the East Asian financial crisis represents an instance of Japan failing the test of regional leadership - as evidenced by its abandonment of initial proposals for an Asian Monetary Fund (AMF) in the face of US and Chinese opposition in 1997. However, if a second look is ...
Australia and the Unites States share a bilateral security treaty as well as an alliance with India and Japan through the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue, which China views with distrust. Australia’s relations with China, its most important trading partner, has plumbed new lows in part because...
Tokyo-Japan and the US have agreed to jointly urge China and India to follow market forces in setting domestic oil prices, when they meet at the first ever summit of the world's biggest oil-consuming nations in Beijing December 16, a senior Japanese official said December 12. 机译:日本高...
Japan, Australia and India that is seen as important to countering China’s growing military strength in the region. Kishida highlighted the value of the U.S. commitment to global security and offered reassurances that Japan is a strong partner. On Capitol Hill, his audience included many ...
India, as a key regional partner in the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue, or Quad, alongside the US, Japan, and Australia, holds an essential role within the US Indo-Pacific strategy, which emphasizes a “free and open Indo-Pacific.” From Washington’s p...
The Indo-Pacific: The Gauntlet Thrown Down by US, India, Japan and Australia to China's Asia-Pacific Order The idea of the Asia-Pacific region is giving way to another construct: the Indo-Pacific, a contest with strategic implications, not least the growth of China's power and interests....
India has moved closer to finalising the acquisition of ShinMaywa US-2i amphibious search-and-rescue (SAR) aircraft from Japan following Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's four-day visit to Tokyo, which began on 27 May. Official sources confirmed the procurement, and said talks between Indian and...