The ‘Indo-Pacific tilt’ — The new UK government’s ASEAN-UK Dialogue Partnership inheritance

Written by Dr Shingo Nagata

Given the significant role of the military in foreign policy within Southeast Asian countries, military-to-military relations are important for diplomacy in the region. Accordingly, the UK has traditionally emphasised defence diplomacy and cultivated military-to-military ties with ASEAN states.

Europe and the Indo-Pacific9DLSeptember 3, 20249DASHLINE, Shingo Nagata, UK, ASEAN, UK-ASEAN, Indo-Pacific tilt, ASEAN-UK Dialogue, Conservative Party, Labour party, Labour government, IRR, Integrated Review Refresh, ADDM-Plus, ARF, ASEAN Regional Forum, Indo-pacific, 9dashline

Trade in the new Indo-Pacific: Moving towards gender inclusivity and openness

Written by Aditi Mukund and Sanya Saroha

Policymakers across the Asia-Pacific region must work towards adopting gender mainstreaming principles. A feminist perspective, which advocates for including all marginalised groups, is necessary for fully transformative outcomes in the Indo-Pacific’s future, and an economic recovery must make provisions for women as stakeholders.

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