Indo-Pacific: A New Theatre of World Geopolitics

The recently held ASEAN summit in Bangkok, Thailand (June 2019) concluded with the leaders endorsing a common vision document titled, “ASEAN Outlook on the Indo-Pacific”. The document envisions a new regional architecture which is inclusive and open to all and is based on the principles of transparency, rules-based framework, good governance, respect for sovereignty, non-intervention, equality, mutual respect for international laws such as UN charter, the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), etc.

ASEAN Outlook on the Indo-Pacific envisioned by ASEAN consists of the following key elements:

  • Viewing the Asia-Pacific and Indian Ocean regions not as contiguous territorial ....
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