Sumant Vidwans

Formed by four democracies after the 2004 tsunami, the QUAD has evolved from relief efforts to tackling shared challenges—from dialogue to delivery. In an era of shifting power and competing global visions, few groupings capture the Indo-Pacific’s geopolitical pulse like the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (QUAD). Comprising India, Japan, Australia and the US, it serves as a vital forum for democracies committed to a free, open and rules-based region. Born of a humanitarian crisis and revived...

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India stands to benefit from middle powers reshaping the region. In April, the EU held its first EU–Central Asia Leaders’ Summit in...