Introduction 1. The Deteriorating Sino-American Relationship and the Indo-Pacific Bonnie S. Glaser 2. The End of the INF Treaty: Implications for Asia Douglas Barrie, Michael Elleman and Meia Nouwens 3. The United States’ Regional Alliances and Partnerships William Tow 4. Diplomacy and the DPRK Brendan Taylor 5. Japan and Indo-Pacific Security Christopher W. Hughes 6. The Breakdown in Japan–ROK Relations William Choong 7. Indonesia’s Security Challenges: Domestic Politics and External Threats Aaron Connelly 8. Australia’s Security and Defence Outlook Andrew Davies 9. Europe and Regional Security Euan Graham
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