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Shangri-La Dialogue
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The great Indo-Pacific hedge: Why Asia’s allies are arming themselves and each other
China is rising and U.S. focus looks stretched. Indo-Pacific nations are building their own defence web before the next crisis.
AUKUS underwater drone project puts seabed warfare and cable protection at centre of alliance strategy
AUKUS is moving below the surface. Underwater drones could turn seabed infrastructure protection into the alliance’s first real Pillar II test.
China patrols Scarborough Shoal as Philippines warns of continuing South China Sea threat
U.S.-China tensions may be easing, but Scarborough Shoal is not. China’s patrols show why Manila still sees a severe threat.
India and Singapore deepen defence ties as Indo-Pacific security enters digital warfare phase
India and Singapore are deepening defence ties. The real shift is toward AI, cybersecurity and Indo-Pacific resilience before Shangri-La.