Asia-Pacific

Managing cross-theatre escalation: Perceptions, flashpoints, and constraints on strategic ...
This report provides the analytical foundation for a three-part series examining how NATO and the IP4 can prevent and manage crises.

Institutional cooperation between NATO and IP4: Expectations, constraints, and ...
The report argues that NATO and the IP4 should focus on practical, flexible cooperation without creating a rigid institutional structure.

State-to-state cooperation between NATO and IP4 member states: Successes, constraints, ...
This report examines how individual NATO and IP4 states can cooperate more effectively, and concludes that adaptable, capability-driven partnerships are likely to deliver more tangible results.

The Japan Times Highlights APLN Policy Brief on Southeast Asian Agency
The Japan Times cites an APLN policy brief by Prashanth Parameswaran in a commentary on Southeast Asian agency, multialignment, and the region’s response to a changing international order.

PM Modi’s Outreach To South Pacific
EURASIA REVIEW - APLN member Rajaram Panda co-wrote a commentary with Upasha Kumari on Indian Prime Minister Modi’s recent visit to the South Pacific.

Jeju Forum 2026: Destined for Chaos and Disorder? Search for New Regional and ...
APLN and the East Asia Foundation convened former foreign ministers and senior diplomats at Jeju Forum 2026 to discuss geopolitical fragmentation, the limits of military power, nuclear risks, and ...

Talking Nuclear Ep 3: HMGS Palihakkara in conversation with Manpreet Sethi
Dr Manpreet Sethi is joined by Ambassador HMGS Palihakkara to discuss the the structural deadlocks in multilateral disarmament, the fragile future of the NPT, and Sri Lanka's specific vulnerabilities ...

Seven Lessons to Escape a World in Disorder
Gareth Evans argues that today’s disorderly international system, marked by weakening institutions and rising geopolitical conflict, may still be reversible.

Frank O’Donnell quoted in India Today on India’s sixth-generation fighter aircraft options
Frank O’Donnell was quoted in India Today on India’s sixth-generation fighter aircraft options, cautioning that GCAP and FCAS should not distract from proven platforms and domestic capability ...

APLN and Jeju Peace Institute sign MOU to strengthen cooperation
APLN and the Jeju Peace Institute have signed an MOU to establish a framework for cooperation on research, knowledge exchange, policy engagement, and future collaboration around the Jeju Forum.
