The Wilmington Statement The joint statement issued by the leaders of the Quad grouping in Wilmington exhibits continuity in responding to the war in Ukraine, reiterating the urgent need to put US President Joe Biden hosted the Prime an end to the conflict and uphold the spirit Ministers of India, Australia, and Japan of international law. [...] and the Middle East, China's The group shared its Second, 2024 marks 20 years belligerent activities in the Indo- concerns over the ongoing since the formation of the Pacific region and emerging non- humanitarian crisis in Gaza grouping. [...] A joint coastguard-level cooperation among the four Quad countries - Quad-at-Sea Ship The slew of announcements made at Observer Mission - proposed at the summit this year's Quad summit, and the resultant seeks to improve interoperability among the Wilmington Declaration, underscore the coastguard services of the four countries, enduring promise and relevance of the advancing cooperation in the do. [...] Similarly, to critical geopolitical challenges in the responding to the imminent challenges posed world - specifically in the Indo-Pacific - it has by natural calamities and disasters in the Indo- also demonstrated a robust positive agenda to Pacific, the grouping announced the launch harness shared opportunities. [...] Teaming up on ‘Cancer Moonshot,’ about the militarization of disputed features, and Pandemic Preparedness, and more coercive and intimidating maneuvers in the South China Sea.” The Quad Cancer Moonshot announced at the summit will combat cervical cancer in the The statement also Indo-Pacific region.
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- A Monthly Newsletter on Security and Strategic Issues on Indo-Pacific Region from Centre for Air Power Studies 1
- CONTENTS 1
- From the Editors Desk 1
- PEEP-IN 1
- Read more about it at - 1
- QUOTE 1
- Biggest Takeaway from Quad Summit is that its here to Stay 2
- The Wilmington Statement 2
- OpinionsReviewExpert View 2
- A Slew Of Announcements 3
- The Quad Fellowship programme has been expanded to include students from ASEAN countries demonstrating the groupings inclusion of regional partners in fostering people-to-people ties. 3
- Philippines may Face China-Sized Hurdle as it makes its Case for UN Security Seat 4
- Philippine officials called the missile boats presence at Half Moon Shoal illegal as analysts warned it could be turned into an airbase. 4
- A Seat at the Table 5
- All three Indian and Japanese military services army naval and air held bilateral exercises in 2023 including the inaugural Veer Guardian 2023 which took place at Japans Hyakuri Air Base. 5
- Japans New Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru Faces Internal External Challenges in Lead-up to National Election 6
- Prime minister Abe Shinzo the long-time president of the LDP and another staunch conservative who served as PM from 2012 to 2020 before his assassination in 2022. 6
- Not so Great Domestic Expectations 7
- Ishibas lack of conservative appointments in his cabinet further suggests that he is serious about transforming the LDPs ideological inclination. 7
- Foreign Policy Opportunities and the Limits of a Securitized China Policy 8
- Ishibas past record as a party outsider suggests that he may not be able to accrue support within the party for consequential economic reform to deal with Japans many economic and social problems. 8
- Intra-Party Challenges will Determine PM Ishibas Longevity 9
- Prime Minister Ishiba has called for a general election on October 27 2024. This election will be critical to the longevity of his prime ministership. 9
- Modis U.S. Visit Underscores Indias Deepening Ties with Washington Quad 10
- The Takeaway 10
- In Brief 10
- Modi met with U.S. President Joe Biden for a bilateral discussion on strengthening India-U.S. ties. 10
- Implications 11
- Whats Next 11
- 1. Teaming up on Cancer Moonshot Pandemic Preparedness and more 11
- Shared security concerns in the Indo-Pacific and the need to build resilient supply chains amid growing economic and security competition with Beijing have helped to cement India-U.S. 11
- 2. Canada Remains an Outlier 12
- Cherry-Picks of the Month 12
- Caps Experts View 12
- PodcastsDebatesDiscussions 12
