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In the last part of our season finale, Ishaan, Jonah, and KJ consider the future of the Quad, and if it can stand up to pressure from those that oppose it. Text discussed: The Quad Needs a Harder Edge | Foreign Affairs Quad validates PM’s India-first approach, writes S Jaishankar – Hindustan Times Why Australia shouldn’t put all its eggs in the Quad basket | The Interpreter (lowyinstitute.org) UnderStated Links: UnderStated – Exploring the intersection of geopolitics, history and strategy that makes our world the way it is. (home.blog) UnderStated (@UnderStatedGPol) / Twitter UnderStated (@understatedgpol) • Instagram photos and videos This episode was recorded on 03 July 2022.
  1. Can the Quad last? (Part 3)
  2. Will the Quad become the Quint? (Part 2)
  3. China and the Quad (Part 1)
  4. Twin Suns? The Future of Japan-Taiwan Relations (Part 2)
  5. Re-Emergence of Japan-Taiwan ties (Part 1)

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