New research shows defence diplomacy is on the rise. Defence diplomacy is the use of military relationships to shape foreign policy.
Countries like Australia, New Zealand, China, and Japan are increasing their engagements in the Pacific meaning the region has become, geopolitically speaking, more relevant.
Produced By: Eduardo Jordan
Featured In Story: Tess Newton Cain – Associate Professor at Griffith Asia Institute and Research Author
First aired on The Wire, Tuesday 21 May 2024