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New episode: A new era for the Global South: And the Pope brings a message of hope

This month we delve into EU-ASEAN relations and shifting great power rivalry through the lens of the Global South. We are joined by Sriparna Pathak to explore how these dynamics are shaping both the regional and global order. We also turn our attention to Pope Francis' recent visit to Asia and the Pacific, discussing its geopolitical, cultural, and diplomatic significance in this key region.

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New episode: Decoding the recent ASEAN foreign ministers meeting in Laos

This month Zsuzsa Anna Ferenczy, and Richard Heydarian are joined by Ian Chong to decode the recent ASEAN Foreign Ministers meeting in Laos. We also look at the role of the Paris Olympics in enhancing people-to-people ties between Europe and the Indo-Pacific.

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Introducing 'The Bridge', our new monthly podcast connecting Europe and the Indo-Pacific

Our new monthly podcast in conjunction with the European Parliament in ASEAN is your essential guide to navigating the complex and developing interplay between Europe and the Indo-Pacific.

Hosted by Zsuzsa Anna Ferenczy and Richard Heydarian, The Bridge is your opportunity to better understand the forces shaping the future of Europe and Asia.

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The Navigator's July issue is out now

This month, we delve into the evolving geopolitical landscape, shaped by significant diplomatic shifts, strategic investments, and ongoing regional tensions.

Our two issue briefs cover the potential approach of the UK's new Labour government toward the Indo-Pacific, and the race to connect Pacific island nations via new digital infrastructure.

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The Navigator's June issue is out now

The June edition of THE NAVIGATOR is now available, delivering in-depth analysis, up-to-date information, and a comprehensive look at the Indo-Pacific region. This month, we delve into the region’s escalating geopolitical tensions, marked by climate challenges, strategic debates, and power plays that are reshaping the security and economic landscape.

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In Brief with Daniel McIntyre and Jonas Schneider, our assistant editors

As we near the end of a busy year that has seen our team and network of experts expand, our Editor-in-Chief, Dr Manali Kumar, caught up with two of our Assistant Editors — Jonas Schneider and Daniel McIntyre — to learn more about their work and plans to help drive the platform forward.

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WEBINAR: Indo-Pacific Strategy and EU-Korea Cooperation

WEBINAR: In conjunction with The Sejong Institute, we are delighted to announce our third webinar in the current series focused on EU-Korea relations.

Join us for a thought-provoking discussion on Thursday, 23 November 2023 where our distinguished panel of experts will discuss the growing importance of this increasingly consequential cooperation.

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Webinar: Maritime security and hedging in the South China Sea

WEBINAR: In partnership with La Trobe Asia, consortium lead for the Blue Security program we invite you to the launch of the third paper in the Maritime Affairs Series.

Written by Hunter Marston, Bich Tran, Elina Noor and Richard Javad Heydarian, ‘Fair Winds and Following Seas: Maritime Security and Hedging in the South China Sea’ explores the maritime security strategies of Malaysia, the Philippines, and Vietnam.

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Webinar: Korea-EU-Japan Trilateral Cooperation: Challenges and Opportunities

We are delighted to announce our second webinar in collaboration with The Sejong Institute on Wednesday, 14 June 2023.

Join us for a thought-provoking discussion on Korea-EU-Japan trilateral cooperation as we explore both the challenges and potential opportunities available to all parties.

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