Revisiting U.S. Alliances in Asia: Views from Australia, Japan, South Korea and the Philippines

U.S. allies in Asia—Australia, Japan, South Korea, and the Philippines—are reassessing their security strategies as global power shifts strain traditional alliances in the Indo-Pacific. Crisis Group analysts discuss how these nations are rethinking their reliance on American security guarantees and strengthening their own defense capabilities amid evolving regional threats.

International Crisis Group
75
1 хв читання
0 переглядів
Revisiting U.S. Alliances in Asia: Views from Australia, Japan, South Korea and the Philippines

Revisiting U.S. Alliances in Asia: Views from Australia, Japan, South Korea and the Philippines

As the global order shifts, longstanding security arrangements in the Indo-Pacific are under strain. Power balances are changing, alliances are being tested, and key regional partners are rethinking how they deter threats and protect their interests. From Tokyo to Seoul, Canberra and Manila, the U.S.' Asian allies are reassessing their reliance on external security guarantees and their own deterrence capabilities. This panel brings together International Crisis Group analysts to unpack how defence postures across the region are evolving and what these changes mean for the future of the Indo-Pacific security order. 

Speakers:
Huong Le Thu | Crisis Group Deputy Director, Asia Program 
Matthew Wheeler | Crisis Group Senior Analyst, South East Asia 
Christopher Green | Crisis Group Senior Consultant, Korean Peninsula
Georgi Engelbrecht | Crisis Group Senior Analyst, Philippines

Moderator:
Professor Ken Jimbo | Managing Director, International House of Japan and Professor, Faculty of Policy Management Keio University

The panel discussion will be held in English.

Оригінальне джерело

International Crisis Group

Поділитися статтею

Схожі статті

North Korea touts uniform success at Ninth Party Congress, but factory workers say otherwise
🇰🇵🇰🇷North vs South Korea
Daily NK

North Korea touts uniform success at Ninth Party Congress, but factory workers say otherwise

North Korea is celebrating the nationwide supply of school uniforms as one of its crowning socialist achievements, but factory workers tasked with producing those uniforms say the reality on the ground is a far cry from the official narrative. A Daily NK source in North Hamgyong province said Wednes

близько 19 годин тому4 min
North Korean teens skip school for gold mines as livelihood crisis deepens
🇰🇵🇰🇷North vs South Korea
Daily NK

North Korean teens skip school for gold mines as livelihood crisis deepens

In some parts of North Korea, the number of teenagers heading to gold mining sites has been growing as their families struggle to make ends meet. While young people have sought income from gold mining in the past, multiple sources say the current surge in school-age children joining mining operation

1 день тому5 min
North Korea restricts shampoo, stationery and snack imports as localization drive intensifies
🇰🇵🇰🇷North vs South Korea
Daily NK

North Korea restricts shampoo, stationery and snack imports as localization drive intensifies

North Korea is tightening import controls on detergents, soap and stationery as part of a broader push to promote domestic consumer goods, following the ninth congress of the Workers’ Party of Korea, which identified the modernization of local industrial factories and the localization of consu

1 день тому4 min
More fish farms, but seafood prices keep climbing in North Korea
🇰🇵🇰🇷North vs South Korea
Daily NK

More fish farms, but seafood prices keep climbing in North Korea

North Korea has been promoting the expansion of coastal fish farms as an achievement, but seafood prices in local markets have actually been rising. North Korean people say they are not feeling any effect from the authorities’ seafood production increase policy. According to a Daily NK source

2 днi тому5 min