In this episode, produced by JASON member Leon Braun, we explore US interests in the Indo-Pacific and South China Sea with the internationally known expert Dr. Paul van Hooft, Senior Strategic Analyst at the Hague Centre for Strategic Studies (HCSS).
Discover why the Indo-Pacific is crucial for US strategy, the impact of historical ties, and key allies. We’ll tackle threats from China and beyond, the US stance on the contested South China Sea, and the significance of Taiwan.
Learn how US economic ambitions clash with geostrategic goals and the roles of alliances like the Quad, AUKUS, and NATO. Join us for a gripping discussion on America’s power plays in this vital region.
Source: JASON Institute, 27 May 2024