Special Report: Canada and Neo-Middle Power Diplomacy in the Indo-Pacific


Source: natoassociation.ca natoassociation.ca

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Canada needs a cohesive Indo-Pacific Strategy if it isn’t to be left behind in what is now the geopolitical centre of the world. A need for a strategy arrives at a moment of emergent global multipolarity that is growing in accommodation towards China as an economic and military power rivalling the United States. As the risk of the US-China clash increases, middle powers must reflect upon and develop their diplomatic, security, and economic relations with both countries, and one another. For Canada, this means identifying, defining, and communicating its values and interests in the Indo-Pacific to allies and orienting itself...