Dutch semiconductor interests in Asia

In our latest Leiden Asia Centre report, we research the politicisation of the semiconductor industry in Asia, and how this relates to Dutch interests. This report stands out because it not only focuses on the US-China rivalry, but provides an extensive overview of the politicisation of the semiconductor industry in other Asian countries as well. […]

The Transitioning Security Order in the Indo-Pacific

The ‘Indo-Pacific’ simultaneously represents a geography, a concept, a process, and an outcome. Yet, how the construct influences security order and the ordering process in the region has received limited attention, thus encouraging this topic’s expansion. Moreover, there is no definitional consensus on what a ‘security order’ entails. The polysemic nature of the term ‘order’—and […]

Acting on China’s Digital Silk Road – Prospects for EU-India Cooperation

The Leiden Asia Centre (LAC) and the Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies (IPCS), in Delhi, India, collaboratively run a project on China’s Digital Silk Road (DSR). The focus is on the challenges and opportunities that the DSR brings for the EU and India. Specifically, the project examines China’s expanding role in South Asia’s digital […]

China’s Digital Silk Road – Strategic Implications for the EU and India

The Leiden Asia Centre (LAC) and the Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies (IPCS), in Delhi, India, collaboratively run a project on China’s Digital Silk Road (DSR). The focus is on the challenges and opportunities that the DSR brings for the EU and India. Specifically, the project examines China’s expanding role in South Asia’s digital […]