Assessing the Trend of the Indo-Pacific Strategy

... joint naval exercise in the Bay of Bengal in November 2020 of India, the U.S., Japan and Australia. Towards cementing Quad The Indo-Pacific is likely gradually moving from intangible concepts to concrete formal or informal mechanisms. In this process, Quad, the dialogue mechanism of the U.S., Japan, India, and Australia, will play a key role. Each of the four has their own ideas about the Indo-Pacific, but this is only a conceptual closeness, and the Quad is the link that connects them together. Without the Quad, perspectives of the four nations ...