The Indo-Pacific is the most critical region today for global prosperity and security. As the region continues in a state of flux, pivotal countries in the region – including India, Japan, Australia, and New Zealand – are recognizing the opportunities Taiwan offers as a partner while being challenged by the difficulty to improve relations with Taipei without angering Beijing. To explore the prospects of Indo-Pacific partnership, the Sigur Center of Asian Studies gathered a panel of leading experts to discuss how cross-strait relations interact with the diplomacy of pivotal Indo-Pacific states.

This Asia Report presents insights on Indo-Pacific partnership from Sana Hashmi, Taiwan Fellow of the Institute of International Relations at National Chengchi University in Taiwan, Jennifer Chang, Research Fellow at the Global Taiwan Institute in Washington, and Mike Mochizuki, Japan-U.S. Relations Chair in Memory of Gaston Sigur at The George Washington University.

Read the full report here.