Quad 3.0 : Japan, Indo-Pacific and minilateralism

• Main Author: Koga, Kei
• Other Authors: School of Social Sciences
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Social sciences::Political science::International relations; Quad; Indo-Pacific; Japan; Minilateralism; ASEAN; Foreign Policy
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/156131
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Japan under the first and second Abe administration in 2006–07 and 2012–20, respectively, played a pivotal leading role in creating and institutionalising the Quad. While Japan has taken on a more supportive role in the post-Abe administrations, there are unique roles that Japan could still play in...