GEOPOLITICS BEYOND BORDERS #5
QUAD-AUKUS & the Rise of the Indo-Pacific
Thursday | 31 March 2022 | 3.30pm UK
Roundtable to discuss the strategic focus on South Asia in the QUAD-AUKUS alliance, in the larger geopolitical intentions of superpowers.
Speakers: (@fgrare) is Senior Policy Fellow, Asia Programme, at the European Council on Foreign Relations, with expertise in security issues concerning South Asia, the Indo-Pacific, and related issues; (@YukaKoshino) is Research Fellow for Security & Technology at The International Institute for Security Studies (IISS), London, and an expert on Japanese security, economic security & technology policy; is Professor of International Relations, King's India Institute, King's College London, and , Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi; Peter Watkins is Visiting Senior Fellow at ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ IDEAS, and was formerly Director General Strategy & International (2017-18) & Director General Security Policy (2014-17), Ministry of Defence, United Kingdom.
Discussant: Christopher Coker is Professor & Co-Director of ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ IDEAS (ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳'s Foreign Policy think tank), an expert on US security issues, the author, most recently, of (2021), and member of the Faculty Advisory Group of ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ South Asia Centre.
Chair: Nilanjan Sarkar is Deputy Director, ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ South Asia Centre (@SAsiaÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳).
This event is part of our Geopolitics beyond Borders series in collaboration with ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ IDEAS.
Image: Oliver Dumoulin, 'Pacific Beach Pier', 2019, .
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