Indo-Pacific

Strategic constraints and right-wing organizations in Japan: the case of the Nippon Kaigi

In recent years, an obscure nationalist organization has regularly hit the news in Japan. Known as Nippon Kaigi or “Japan…

9 months ago

Assessing the effect of trade-based money laundering on terror financing. An Asian perspective.

Demonstrating a terrorist financing typology, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) documented a case study involving an alternative remittance system…

1 year ago

The EU strategic autonomy plan: an opportunity for Indonesia’s non-alignment policy

The European Union seems to be waking up from a 30-year geopolitical slumber with the combined Ukrainian and Covid-19 crises.…

1 year ago

As the global ‘Clash of civilizations’ intensifies, what is the end game?

Recently, the British PM hopeful Rishi Sunak joined the chorus of leaders blaming China for every evil in the world.…

2 years ago

The economics of maritime cybersecurity: chokepoints & vulnerabilities in the Indo-Pacific

The fifth domain’s consequential dominance and spatial presence in the cyberspace convey perplexity in the safety and security of humanity.…

2 years ago

The War of the Powerful: Chinese and American ploys for world leadership

This article is a summary of the book "La guerre des puissants. Stratagèmes de domination de la Chine et des…

2 years ago

The new paradigm of strategic economic coercion: do sanctions work?

As the world economy undergoes tremendous upheaval and transition, trade has reached a critical inflection point. The new emerging paradigm…

2 years ago

Quelle politique chinoise pour la France ?

Le 9 février 2022, à l'invitation de l'Institut Thomas More, le fondateur et Editeur-en-chef de Asia Power Watch, Nicolas Michelon,…

2 years ago

Framing Japan’s economic security agenda

This article was originally published by the Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses. Thank you to the author…

2 years ago

Indo-Pacific economic influence in Latin America: partnerships, narratives and strategic scenarios

On September 23, 2021, an online conference was held on "Indo-Pacific Economic Influence in Latin America: Partnerships, Narratives and Strategic…

3 years ago