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Nov 4, 2025
A next-generation agenda: South Korea-US-Australia security cooperation
By
Lauren D. Gilbert, Kester Abbott, Hannah Heewon Seo
Growing collaboration and cooperation between the United States, South Korea, and Australia could be key to maintaining security and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific. The Atlantic Council and the Korea Foundation gathered rising experts from the United States, South Korea, and Australia to identify obstacles to that cooperation and opportunities to overcome them.
New Atlanticist
Jul 15, 2025
In the Indo-Pacific, US defense industrial partnerships go much deeper than AUKUS submarines
By
Adam Kozloski, Markus Garlauskas
The US review of AUKUS should be understood as part of a larger US effort to accelerate defense industry cooperation in the Indo-Pacific.
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The Indo-Pacific Security Initiative (IPSI) informs and shapes the strategies, plans, and policies of the United States and its allies and partners to address the most important rising security challenges in the Indo-Pacific, including China’s growing threat to the international order and North Korea’s destabilizing nuclear weapons advancements. IPSI produces innovative analysis, conducts tabletop exercises, hosts public and private convenings, and engages with US, allied, and partner governments, militaries, media, other key private and public-sector stakeholders, and publics.
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