Amb Deepa Gopalan Wadhwa

Former Indian Ambassador to Japan

Contributions

Japan’s Strategic Outlook in the Indo-Pacific

March 25, 2021 Amb Deepa Gopalan Wadhwa

Japan is the pioneer of the Indo-Pacific construct. India and Japan are close partners in the Indo-Pacific. Join Ms. Deepa Gopalan Wadhwa and Amruta Karambelkar as they discuss Japansee foreign policy & its security interests in the Indo-Pacific....

Tags: International Relations and Diplomacy, Indo-Pacific, India, Indo-Pacific, QUAD, Japan, shinzo abe, Podcast, Senkaku

Leadership Transition in Japan and its Implications

September 28, 2020 Amb Deepa Gopalan Wadhwa

Japan swore in a new Prime Minister, Mr. Yoshihide Suga, on September 16, 2020. The leadership change came about due to the unexpected decision of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to step down a year before time citing ill health, ending a consecutive 8-yea...

Tags: International Relations and Diplomacy, Commentary, India, China, QUAD, shinzo abe, Covid, GDP, Senkaku Islands, LDP, US Japan Alliance, Yoshishide Suga