Member Activities
The Four Shadows Cast by AUKUS
HANKYOREH - APLN Vice Chair Chung-in Moon argues that while AUKUS is a huge boon for the US’ Indo-Pacific strategy, it creates four big concerns for the US alliance system and regional security.
A 'Taiwan' Flashpoint in the Indo-Pacific
THE HINDU - APLN Member Shyam Saran contributed his analysis of the recent escalation of Chinese military activity around Taiwan.
IAEA Safeguards, the Naval “Loophole” and the AUKUS Proposal
VCDNP - John Carlson discusses the IAEA safeguards and nuclear naval propulsion in the context of the AUKUS proposal.
Strategic Risk Reduction and the P5 process
FR STRATEGIE - APLN's Executive Director, Shatabhisha Shetty, exchanges her views with other experts on "Strategic Risk Reduction and the P5 process."
North Korea’s Missile Missives: Is President Biden Listening?
Dr Manpreet Sethi contextualises the motivations and impact of Pyongyang’s signalling in their recent capability demonstrations.
Four Geopolitical Developments and a Window of Opportunity for India
INDIAN EXPRESS - APLN member Shyam Saran weigh the risks and opportunities of four recent developments in regional and global politics that impact India.
Integrating AUKUS into the Indo-Pacific
THE STRATEGIST - APLN member Ramesh Thakur discusses AUKUS in relation to other regional groupings.
US Nuclear Weapons Launch Authority under Fire
NZIIA - APLN member Angela Woodward argues that in the dying days of President Trump’s administration, concerns that he might seek to launch a pre-emptive war – potentially nuclear - intensified.
AUKUS: How Not to Win Friends
HINDUSTAN TIMES - APLN member Rakesh Sood argues that AUKUS shows that the time has come for India and France to set a new milestone for strengthening their strategic partnership.
AUKUS, the Quad, and India’s Strategic Pivot
FOREIGN POLICY - APLN member C. Raja Mohan argues that AUKUS is one part of a larger US effort to reconfigure the Indo-Pacific balance of power.