1st Edition
Quad Plus and Indo-Pacific The Changing Profile of International Relations
Introduction
Quad Plus- Shaping Relationships in the Indo-Pacific Jagannath Panda and Ernest "Doc" Gunasekara-Rockwell
Beijing, Quad and the ‘Quad Plus’
1. China’s Views of the Quad and Quad Plus Arrangements Jeffrey Becker 2. Competition and Coalitions: The United States, Quad Plus and the Chinese Challenge in the Indo-Pacific Akriti Vasudeva 3. The ‘Quad Plus’ and India’s Pointed Alignment Strategy Jagannath P. Panda 4. Nurturing the ‘Quad Plus’ Formula: Institutional Perspective of Japan’s FOIP Kei Koga 5. Australia, New Zealand and the Quad Plus Miguel A. Hijar-Chiapa
The ‘Plus’ Perspectives
6. Fracturing Architecture? The Quad Plus and ASEAN Centrality in the Indo-Pacific Evan A. Laksmana 7. Britain in the Indo-Pacific – and the Quad Plus, or even a "Quint"? John Hemmings and James Rogers 8. The Quad Plus and South Korea’s Quest for Foreign Policy Autonomy Kuyoun Chung 9. Israel, India and Quad Plus: Searching for Alternatives to Western Perspectives Giuseppe Dentice 10. France and the Quad Plus: Keeping Flexibility in the Indo-Pacific Celine Pajon 11. Function over Form: Canada’s Bolting-in and Capabilities-led Approach to Quad Plus Engagement Stephen Nagy 12. The Indo-Pacific ‘Quad Plus’ at Atlantic Latin American Shores: Moment of Covet or Reckoning for Brazilian Foreign Policy? Dattesh Parulekar
A View from the Others
13. Russia’s Attitude to the Quad Plus: Troublesome Present, Hazy Future Anna Kireeva and Alexey Kupriyanov 14. Quad Plus: A Role for Indian Ocean Island States? Nilanthi Samaranayake 15. The Quad Plus proposition in a Middle Eastern context Brendon J. Cannon 16. The Quad Plus and Promoting International Connectivity: A Focus on the Makran Region Kenta Aoki
Biography
Jagannath Panda is a research fellow and center coordinator for East Asia at the Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (MP-IDSA), New Delhi, India. He is the series editor for Routledge Studies on Think Asia. Dr. Panda is an expert on China and Indo-Pacific security with a primary focus on East Asia: China, Japan, and the Korean Peninsula.
Ernest Gunasekara-Rockwell serves as the editor-in-chief of the Journal of Indo-Pacific Affairs and director of the Consortium of Indo-Pacific Researchers. Prior to standing up the journal, he was the acting director and managing editor of Air University Press and the acting dean of the Air Force Research Institute.
