But it only really began to take hold in the think tanks and foreign policy-setting departments of Washington and other Western capitals in the late 20th and early 21st centuries. It coincided with a ...

Dating back to a German geographer favoured by Hitler and popularised by a former Japanese PM, the term was a strategic ...

Ryan Chan is a Newsweek reporter based in Hong Kong, where he previously had over a decade of experience at a local newspaper, covering China and current events around the world. His focus is on ...

Andrew Latham, Macalester College (THE CONVERSATION) Open a book of maps and look for the “Indo-Pacific” region – it likely won’t be there. Yet the Indo-Pacific is now central to how many ...