The biggest challenge for the upcoming Quad meeting will be India’s reluctance to take a strong stance when it comes to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
In April, the Indian government refused to allow a Self-Defense Forces plane carrying humanitarian aid to Ukraine to land in India.
Japan should be proud of its past. The truth is that when Japan did have a military, it used it for the noblest purpose of all...
The Security Council has a major responsibility for global peace and security, yet its current setup gives Russia the right to kill.
The involvement of India is vital if we are to deter a China bent on emulating Russia by using force to change the status quo in...
The sea around the Philippines is also a major sea lane for Japan. It is crucial for Japan that the Philippines not be overtaken by China’s...
Dr Jagannath Panda is currently the head of Stockholm Centre for South Asian and Indo-Pacific Affairs at the Institute for Security & Development Policy in Sweden.
Sri Lanka, a nucleus of the Indian Ocean region and the free and open Indo-Pacific, faces unprecedented instability in the wake of Chinese financial entanglements.