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Technology and Economic Security in the Indo-Pacific: A Trilateral Outlook for India, Japan, and South Korea

July 9 @ 12:30 pm
This roundtable discussion explored the case for a formal India–Japan–South Korea trilateral framework amid shifting geopolitical realities. Despite strong bilateral ties and shared interests in critical and emerging technologies (CET), maritime security, and supply chain resilience, no dedicated trilateral mechanism currently exists. This is in contrast to other regional groupings like the Japan–Korea–China and Japan–Korea–U.S. dialogues. The 2024 Trilateral Policy

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MDL’s Acquistion of Colombo Dockyard amid Transitioning India-Sri Lanka Ties

MDL acquired 51% stake in debt-ridden Colombo Dockyard for $52.96 million, marking India's strategic port investment in Sri Lanka. The acquisition reflects shifting India-Sri Lanka ties toward investment-based partnership, addresses China's dominance in Colombo's port sector, and provides India crucial foothold in Indian Ocean maritime operations.

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U.S. Studies

This Program comprehensively analyses US domestic and foreign policy dynamics and their global implications. It offers valuable insights and actionable policy

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