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Quadrilateral Security Dialogue

Quadrilateral Security Dialogue
The Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad): An informal strategic forum, the Quad is a diplomatic partnership between Australia, India, Japan, and the United States, focused on advancing a free, open, prosperous, and rules-based Indo-Pacific region. Originating from the 2004 tsunami response, its main areas of activity include maritime security, humanitarian assistance, health security, critical and emerging technologies, and climate change. The Quad fosters cooperation among its member democracies, enhancing regional stability and addressing shared challenges through regular summits and initiatives.
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Opinion | 122 years on, Mackinder’s ‘heartland’ remains geopolitically decisive

Conflicts in Ukraine and Iran have returned strategic focus to the idea of Eurasia as central to the global power contest, challenging the viability of the Indo-Pacific pivot.

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Opinion | Why the new US-India trade agreement is a big deal

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US envoy hosts Quad meeting in Beijing as PLA’s drills around Taiwan continue

Some analysts, however, say Quad is losing significance under Trump despite this latest show of unity and deterrence by the regional bloc.

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