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Thomas Wilkin

Thomas Wilkins

Dr Thomas Wilkins is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Government and International Relations, University of Sydney. He is also a Senior Fellow (currently non-resident) at the Japan Institute of International Affairs (JIIA).

Articles by Thomas Wilkins (1)

Joe Biden (R) and South Korean President Moon Jae-in

South Korea and America’s Indo-Pacific Strategy: Yes, But Not Quite

Jiye Kim|Thomas Wilkins

Like many ASEAN member states, South Korea has sought to avoid “choosing sides” between China and the United States. It has adopted an uneasy equidistance between the two great powers and their respective Indo-Pacific Strategy and Belt and Road Initiative power plays.