@wtmpacific @Rory_Medcalf @Ben_G_Scott @DrIanHall Read this for your answer! It tells us that governments see the relevant "scale" of regional interdependencies as now extending further west than Asia-Pacific allowed; though how furthest west is matter …
@graham_euan @Ben_G_Scott @Rory_Medcalf @DrIanHall This article of mine from 2018 lists the official adoptions of "Indo-Pacific" at the time. Since then ASEAN has officially adopted, as has EU, UK, Fr, Ger, Ned. RoK, Idr, Sg are also now frequent users …
Read online for free! Rescaling to the Indo-Pacific: From Economic to Security-Driven Regionalism in Asia https://t.co/UpLnSfR0pa