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Simran Walia

The Diplomat

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Japan’s Takaichi to Forge Closer Cooperation With Australia in Rare Earths

In an era defined by geopolitical fragmentation, the Australia-Japan partnership shows how middle powers can cooperate to mitigate risk and enhance...

17.04.2026 8

The Diplomat

Simran Walia

How Will China’s New Export Controls Impact Japan?

China has prohibited dual-use goods, including some rare earth elements, from being exported to Japan.

09.01.2026 10

The Diplomat

Simran Walia

Why Narendra Modi’s Upcoming Visit to Japan Is Strategically Significant

As the geopolitical landscape continues to shift, the Japan-India partnership will remain a vital anchor for regional stability.

16.08.2025 10

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Simran Walia

Exercise Cope Thunder 2025: Boosting Philippines-US Defense Cooperation 

Given the Philippines' ongoing strategic significance, the Philippines-U.S. alliance is expected to continue to play a significant role in the...

19.07.2025 10

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Simran Walia

China-Japan-South Korea Foreign Minister Meeting Spotlights a Complex Partnership 

The meeting in Tokyo pledged increased economic cooperation, but security issues continued to loom large.

25.03.2025 10

The Diplomat

Simran Walia