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157308
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Way before Soft Power became an acknowledged means to power for a nation in the post-modern world; authors like W.T. Stead spoke more than a century back about America’s influence abroad. In his 1902 acclaimed book titled ‘Americanization of the World: or the Trend of the Twentieth Century’, he located America’s core power not in its military capability, but rather in its zealous goal of wealth acquisition and the spread of American culture abroad.
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ID:
157310
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Asia and Africa Growth Corridor (AAGC) is an initiative jointly launched by India and Japan. This initiative will connect South Asia, South East Asia, East Asia and Oceania to African Continent. It is being viewed as an initiative, announced asa substitute to China’s Belt and Road initiative.
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157320
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Indo-Pacific Region is combination of Asia Pacific Region (APR) and Indian Ocean Region (IOR) connected by busy straits of Malacca, Sunda, Lombok and Makassar. The region encompasses almost half of the world population, a third of the top twenty economies, world GDP and exports.
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ID:
157302
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Indo-Pacific, for its economic potential and strategic importance, has surely emerged as the new ‘power zone’ of global political system with the entire world attention focused on it. In the context of belligerent war threats from North Korea, the intensification of geo-political conflicts among dominant players like India, China, Japan and ASEAN members and the ensuing power realignments, the region has become the new theatre of power struggle in Asia.
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ID:
157301
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United States President Donald Trump took an 11-days marathon Asian jaunt during November 5-14, 2017 and visited South Korea, Japan, China, Vietnam and Philippines. Spread over 12 days, this was his first Asian visit with the credit of being the most number of countries so far on a single leg of his foreign visits.
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ID:
157304
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Australia has become one of the major partners of India in the Indo-Pacific region in terms of economic and security matters. Cooperation between the two have traversed nuclear, naval, trade, security and cultural fields. Such cooperation was rendered possible due to the end of the Cold War, the change in India-US ties, convergence of economic and security concerns of India and Australia among other factors.
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ID:
157303
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Indo-Pacific has quickly acquired the status of being perhaps the most prominent geopolitical construct of the 21st century. The element of China’s rise and the need for a stable Indo-Pacific security architecturereflect the realities of the emerging geopolitics, that gives importance and recognition to the centrality of India’s role as the net security provider of the Indian Ocean region.
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ID:
157311
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During US president Donald Trump’s recent trip to Asia, he repeatedly used the term ‘Indo-Pacific’, instead of using ‘Asia-Pacific’, to denote the Asian region. It gave a sudden boost to the use of the term in the annals of the White House and, unsurprisingly, irked China.
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157317
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This paper analyses the common maritime environmental threats shared by the countries of South Asia region which has the potential of becoming a security issue. It gives an overview of a host of environmental problems like resource depletion and pollution resulting due to anthropogenic stress coupled with threats arising from global climatic changes in the Indian Ocean.
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157319
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In the traditional geopolitical discourse of international relations, Asia-Pacific region have been discussed with Japan, China, ASEAN courtiers and the United States of America. In the 21st century as the power equations get rebalanced, India have been inducted in the narrative of regional geopolitics of Asia-Pacific to the extent of a new nomenclature – Indo-Pacific.
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ID:
157309
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United States emergence in the aftermath of World War II created a regional stability in Southeast Asia by being the security guarantor of the region and establishing a rule-based order. Creation of ASEAN as a regional forum leaped the way forward for institution-based order. However, the 21st century has posed new challenges and opportunities.
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ID:
157316
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Indo-Pacific has been used in the field of marine and oceanography for a long time and has a wide acceptance among the oceanographers as representing a ‘bio-geographic’ region comprising the waters of the Indian Ocean and the Western and Central Pacific Ocean.
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ID:
157314
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The QSD (Quadrilateral Security Dialogue) being revisited after ten years gap marks the significant importance the indo-pacific region holds. The article divided into five parts mainly focuses reasons and implications of what necessitated the return of Quad (Australia, India, Japan and United States).
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ID:
157305
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International politics involves a complex array of power equations which are constantly changing. With the coming of the 21st century, Indo-pacific reflects the current fulcrum of power. It is also becoming a new arena of conflict and contestation since powerful nations are trying to curve out relative gains from the region
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ID:
157315
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Indo-Pacific has occupied central position in international affairs since the first decade of twenty first century although it came to widely used and looked for since 2010. The term is coined by Captain Gurpreet Khurana in 2007 where he visualized connecting eastern Indian Ocean to western Pacific Ocean via Malacca strait
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ID:
157306
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There was a time when the sun never used to set on the British Empire. It looks like and in all probability, it will be the same for China under Xi Jinping a vision of a great nation he has, the Sun will never set over the Chinese islands, business/military Joint ventures spreading all over the world. Zheng He(Cheng Ho) a great Chinese explorer and admiral in the Ming Dynasty who made seven expeditions in the Indian ocean from 1405-1433 and adhered to the traditional Confucian with the notion that China was superior to her neighbours. To spread Confucianism and the Chinese grandeur, a lot was spent on these voyage ships. On his seventh voyage, he died in 1433 in an Indian city Kozhikode (Calicut) in Kerala. The seven missions did expand China’s political control over most of maritime nations of Asia until the 19th century.
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ID:
157318
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The US President Donald J. Trump after assuming the office on January 20, 2017, departed for his first longest foreign visit and longest trip to Asia between November 3, 2017 and November 14, 2017 covering five countries of Asia – Japan, South Korea, China, Vietnam and Philippines.
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157312
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Donald J. Trump, the current President of the United States, raised serious questions over the legitimacy of the US defense spending in the Asia Pacific region in his campaign. Why should the US be the policeman of the world? Why should the US rush to protect Japan or South Korea in case of any attack if they will not do the same?
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ID:
157307
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The Asia-Pacific region has suffered some of the worst natural disasters. The U.S. military has assisted in quite a many disaster relief operations. Due to the unique capabilities the military possesses regarding assets and its presence, the military is expected to be first on the scene. With the increasing number of natural disaster, one could only aspect of continuing military presence.
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ID:
157313
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The US-China relationship is an important and a very crucial one in the international relations. Donald Trump has completed its 10 months of presidency and the bilateral relations have gone through from many ups and down to a whole new strategy in a very constructive manner, where the basic agenda of the Washington is to manage a good relation with the Beijing for its foreign and national security.
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