Hub-and-Spokes

AIKEYME 2025: India Deepens Africa Ties Under MAHASAGAR Maritime Vision

India-Africa Maritime Cooperation; US Military Exercises in Asia; Recent Articles

Apr 22 • 

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Japan’s Shift to Regional Defense: One-Theater Strategy Aims to Boost U.S. Alliance

US-Japan Defense Planning; US-ROK Space Cooperation; US-Allies Military Exercises

Apr 18 • 

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New Zealand Plans for Rearmament

New Zealand releases new Defence Capability Plan

Apr 15 • 

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March 2025

Assessing Australia’s 2024 Intelligence Review

Pete Hegseth's trip to Micronesia, Philippines, & Japan; New DIB Report; Indo-Pacific Articles

Mar 31 • 

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Parsing Taiwan’s 2025 Quadrennial Defense Review

EU Defense Report; AU's Opposition Foreign Policy Vision; US Drills with Indo-Pacific Allies

Mar 24 • 

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South Korea’s Naval Export Boom

South Korean shipbuilding; Japan's missile program; hypersonic missiles

Mar 18 • 

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Australia’s Emerging Hub-and-Spokes System in the Pacific

Australia-Papua New Guinea Security Treaty; Australia-India Economic Ties; Article Roundup

Mar 3 • 

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February 2025

Strengthening ASEAN-Japan Defense Ties Through JASMINE

Japan-ASEAN Defense Forum; US-Japan-South Korea Meeting

Feb 19 • 

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New Zealand's Diplomatic Setbacks in the Pacific Islands

New Zealand-Kiribati-Cook Islands; UK-Australia; India Defense Spending; Australia and Japan in the US

Feb 12 • 

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January 2025

Key Takeaways from DoD’s 2025 Acquisition Report

DoD's Acquisition Reform Report; Indonesia Engages with India and Japan; France and the Indo-Pacific

Jan 28 • 

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Navigating Extended Deterrence: The US-ROK Nuclear Consultative Group in Focus

US-ROK Nukes Talks; Quad Meeting; Rubio Takes Charge; Fortifying Guam

Jan 13 • 

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Capitalizing on Critical Technologies: DoD's Office of Strategic Capital and its Plan to Secure America’s Strategic Edge

OSC's 2025 Investment Plan; Missile Sales to Japan; Sullivan's Capstone Trip to India

Jan 6 • 

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