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The Godfather

It was Shinzo Abe who nudged India into the Quad

23 July 2022

9:00 AM

23 July 2022

9:00 AM

Shinzo Abe’s domestic legacy will be overshadowed by his transformative foreign and security policies that repositioned Japan as an active regional player. For an Australian of Indian origin Abe will also be remembered as the godfather of the Indo-Pacific construct that helped integrate India into an open and free region spanning two oceans to the east and west of Australia.

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