The Quad was supposed to establish an "Asian Arc of Democracy", envisioned to ultimately include countries in Central Asia, Mongolia, the Korean Peninsula, and other countries in Southeast Asia: "virtually all the countries on China’s periphery, except for China itself."

May 27, 2021 · The Quad, officially the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue, is a group of four countries: the United States, Australia, India, and Japan. Maritime cooperation among them began after...

Jan 25, 2025 · QUAD, also known as the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue or simply the Quad, is a strategic forum comprising four countries: the United States, Japan, India, and Australia. The Quad is aimed at promoting regional security and economic cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region.

The Quad is a diplomatic partnership between Australia, India, Japan, and the United States committed to supporting an open, stable and prosperous Indo-Pacific that is inclusive and resilient.

May 23, 2022 · US President Joe Biden is scheduled to meet the leaders of India, Australia and Japan in Tokyo on Tuesday for a summit of the “Quad” nations. The meeting comes at the end of Biden’s...

Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad) is the informal strategic dialogue between India, USA, Japan and Australia with a shared objective to ensure and support a “free, open and prosperous” Indo-Pacific region. The idea of Quad was first mooted by …

What is Quad? Known as the 'Quadrilateral Security Dialogue' (QSD), the Quad is an informal strategic forum comprising four nations, namely -- United States of America (USA), India, Australia and Japan. One of the primary objectives of the Quad is to work for a free, open, prosperous and inclusive Indo-Pacific region.

Oct 5, 2020 · The Quad countries, each of which has laid out its vision of a free, open, and inclusive Indo-Pacific, provide separate readouts of these meetings. These statements have outlined their goals...

QUAD is an opportunity to cooperate on economics, technology, climate and security. It is not a military alliance or North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) equivalent. Maritime security, humanitarian and disaster response are core to the QUAD agenda.

Jun 2, 2023 · Despite its shortcomings, the Quad offers one of the best mechanisms for regional stability in the Indo-Pacific. It comprises four countries that broadly agree on a cohesive vision of the...