Out of Area, but in the Game: NATO as an Unconventional Indo-Pacific Actor
Published online on August 15, 2026
Abstract
International Relations, Ahead of Print.
As an alliance without a formal Indo-Pacific mandate, NATO’s engagement in this region prompts questions about its strategic orientation. This article assesses NATO as an unconventional actor along three dimensions: a broadened threat calculus (China as a ...
As an alliance without a formal Indo-Pacific mandate, NATO’s engagement in this region prompts questions about its strategic orientation. This article assesses NATO as an unconventional actor along three dimensions: a broadened threat calculus (China as a ...