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What is the central argument of “Naval Alliances and Multilateral Cooperation in the Indo-Pacific”, and why does it matter for European defence and dual-use markets?

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The naval dimension of the Indo-Pacific has become inseparable from the dense network of alliances and partnerships that seek to manage China’s maritime rise and safeguard freedom of navigation.

Unlike the bipolar naval contest of the Cold War, the Indo-Pacific today is marked by a multiplicity of actors whose cooperation is shaped by different histories, interests, and levels of commitment. The United States remains the central hub, but its effectiveness increasingly depends on its ability to weave together coalitions that extend across Asia and into the wider Pacific.

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Naval Alliances and Multilateral Cooperation in the Indo-Pacific

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Published 2025-09-19
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What is Naval Alliances and Multilateral Cooperation in the Indo-Pacific?

Unlike the bipolar naval contest of the Cold War, the Indo-Pacific today is marked by a multiplicity of actors whose cooperation is shaped by different histories, interests, and levels of commitment.

Why does Naval Alliances and Multilateral Cooperation in the Indo-Pacific matter for European defence?

The United States remains the central hub, but its effectiveness increasingly depends on its ability to weave together coalitions that extend across Asia and into the wider Pacific.

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