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Sep 19, 2026

Germany’s Indo-Pacific Strategy through Korean Eyes: Perceptions and Prospects for Cooperation

In Young Min

As Germany and other member states of the European Union (EU) have gradually developed their own strategies for the emerging strategic space of the Indo-Pacific, they have become increasingly important partners for regional actors, particularly South Korea. Germany, in particular, stands out as a leading European advocate of a rules-based…

Sep 19, 2026

Indonesian Perspectives on European Engagement in the Indo-Pacific: the Case for Multi-Alignment

Marie Kwon

The Indo-Pacific as a foreign-policy construct has reshaped how Asian regional space is both defined and governed. From a Southeast Asian perspective, its rise not only reflects less predictable leadership of the US, heightened concern about China, particularly at sea, but simultaneously growing unease about how the US-China rivalry could…

Sep 18, 2026

Japan’s Perspective on Italian and European Engagement in the Indo-Pacific

Gianluca Bonanno

Japan has come to treat European participation as a structural component of its Free and Open Indo-Pacific (FOIP) vision rather than as a symbolic supplement. Confronted with an increasingly transactional US and with intensifying Chinese economic coercion, Tokyo is pursuing a deliberately multilayered strategy in which the EU provides normative…

Sep 18, 2026

The Indo-Pacific Engagement: Lessons from the Dutch Case for Italy’s Indo-Pacific Turn

Gul-i-Hina van der Zwan

The Dutch experience demonstrates that European involvement in the Indo-Pacific is centred on economic security, maritime security, and institutional partnerships rather than sustained military presence. At the same time, it reveals structural limitations, including a capability-ambition gap and the risk of symbolic security engagement.

Sep 18, 2026

Assessing Germany’s Indo-Pacific Engagement: What Lessons for Italy?

Patrick Köllner, Oliver Schramm...

Germany’s Indo-Pacific engagement since 2020 illustrates both continuity and adaptation. While the original guidelines provided a flexible and inclusive framework, the evolving geopolitical environment has required gradual strategic recalibration. Germany’s experience offers no blueprint for other European actors, but it does provide several strategically relevant lessons.

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