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Quad faces purpose crisis amid Asia's evolving strategic landscape

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The Quad, a strategic grouping of India, Japan, Australia, and the United States, is facing questions about its purpose as Asia's geopolitical landscape shifts. While the Quad has initiated cooperation in areas like maritime security and emerging technologies, its relevance appears increasingly tied to reacting to China's actions rather than articulating a distinct regional vision. This raises concerns about whether the grouping is truly indispensable or merely a reactive entity. AI

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