Publication of the Edited Volume “India in the West Pacific”

Contents:
I. East Asia’s Security and Supply Chain Risks
-India’s Quest for Economic Security: Self-Reliance and Trusted Partnerships
by Kalpit A Mankikar (Fellow, Strategic Studies Programme, ORF)
and Eri Ikeda (Assistant Professor, Department of Studies, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi)
-Taiwan Contingency and the Rise of India’s Semiconductor Industry
by Tsaying Lu (Director, Energy Security and Climate Resilience Programme, Research Institute of Democracy, Society and Emerging Technology, Taipei)
and Shotaro Kumagai (Economist, the Japan Research Institute, whose work focuses on Thailand, India, and ASEAN)

II. India’s Stakes in Cross-Strait Stability
-China’s Taiwan Reunification Campaign and India
by Harsh V Pant (Vice President, ORF)
and Suyash Desai (Non-Resident Fellow, Foreign Policy Research Institute, Philadelphia)
-How Taiwan and Japan View India’s Geopolitical Role in Regional Security
by Tsuneo “Nabe” Watanabe (Senior Fellow, Sasakawa Peace Foundation)
and Dee Wu (PhD candidate at the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS))

III. Engaging Maritime Southeast Asia
-India, Japan, and the Maritime Balance
by Pratnashree Basu (Associate Fellow, Strategic Studies Programme, ORF)
and Sayantan Haldar (Associate Fellow, Strategic Studies Programme, ORF)
-India and Maritime Southeast Asia: Implications for Its Engagements
by Sugit Arjon (Assistant Professor, Global Governance, School of International Studies, Utsunomiya University)
and Saya Kiba (Associate Professor, Faculty of International Relations, Kobe City University of Foreign Studies)