Small Powers Navigating Strategic Competition in the Indo-Pacific: Conceptual Perspectives and Evidence from Pacific Island Countries

Localizing the Indo-Pacific, SciencesPo, Paris Prof. Dr. Patrick Köllner (Chair, Organisator:in, Vortragende:r), Dr. Christophe Jaffrelot (Organisator:in)

This workshop of the Franco-German Observatory of the Indo-Pacific brought together scholars from both countries to prepare an edited volume on localizing the Indo-Pacific in terms of national strategies and their outcomes at the regional level.

Book Workshop on Order and Agency in the Indo-Pacific, GIGA, Hamburg Prof. Dr. Patrick Köllner (Organisator:in, Chair, Diskutant:in), Dr. Johannes Plagemann (Diskutant:in), Prof. Dr. David Camroux (Diskutant:in), Ass. Prof. Dr. Nicolas Blarel (Diskutant:in), Dr. Mohammadbagher Forough (Diskutant:in), Dr. Christophe Jaffrelot (Diskutant:in)

This book workshop discusses chapter drafts for an edited volume put together by the Franco-German Observatory of the Indo-Pacific. Fourteen scholars based in France, Germany, and the Netherlands examine examine dynamics of order-building and the agency of small and middle powers in the Indo-Pacific.

This book offers perspectives on Indo-Pacific dynamics by a set of experts who have collaborated in the Franco-German Observatory of the Indo-Pacific. The volume speaks to and enriches scholarly discussions on the nexus of order(ing) and agency in that strategic space.

Organisation: Royal College of Defence Studies (RCDS) Prof. Dr. Patrick Köllner (Vortragende:r), Oliver Hasenkamp (Vortragende:r)

Patrick Köllner and Oliver Hasenkamp spoke about multilateralism, climate change, security issues, and the role of external actors in Oceania at the Royal College of Defence Studies’ Global Strategy Programme, a training course for senior military officers and officials from 45 countries.

Organisation: New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade Prof. Dr. Patrick Köllner (Vortragende:r)

Patrick Köllner was invited to speak in the ministry's staff forum series 'Te Rourou' on how small powers, in the Pacific region and beyond, impact international affairs.

British International Studies Association (BISA) 50th anniversary conference, Europa Hotel, Belfast Organisation: British International Studies Association Prof. Dr. Patrick Köllner (Vortragende:r)

Patrick Köllner addresses in his talk the recent experience of Pacific Island Countries in dealing with strategic competition between the China and the United States (and the latter's allies and partners), focusing on the collective and individual agency of the Pacific states.

Localizing the Indo-Pacific, SciencesPo, Paris Prof. Dr. Patrick Köllner (Chair, Organisator:in, Vortragende:r), Dr. Christophe Jaffrelot (Organisator:in)

This workshop of the Franco-German Observatory of the Indo-Pacific brought together scholars from both countries to prepare an edited volume on localizing the Indo-Pacific in terms of national strategies and their outcomes at the regional level.

Book Workshop on Order and Agency in the Indo-Pacific, GIGA, Hamburg Prof. Dr. Patrick Köllner (Organisator:in, Chair, Diskutant:in), Dr. Johannes Plagemann (Diskutant:in), Prof. Dr. David Camroux (Diskutant:in), Ass. Prof. Dr. Nicolas Blarel (Diskutant:in), Dr. Mohammadbagher Forough (Diskutant:in), Dr. Christophe Jaffrelot (Diskutant:in)

This book workshop discusses chapter drafts for an edited volume put together by the Franco-German Observatory of the Indo-Pacific. Fourteen scholars based in France, Germany, and the Netherlands examine examine dynamics of order-building and the agency of small and middle powers in the Indo-Pacific.

This book offers perspectives on Indo-Pacific dynamics by a set of experts who have collaborated in the Franco-German Observatory of the Indo-Pacific. The volume speaks to and enriches scholarly discussions on the nexus of order(ing) and agency in that strategic space.