21st Century as the Pacific Century
Culture and Security of Oceania States in Great Power Competition
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Joanna Siekiera's '21st Century as the Pacific Century' examines the strategic importance of the Indo‑Pacific and the cultural, political, and security challenges facing Oceania states amid rising great‑power competition.
The book analyzes how regional actors navigate influence from major powers and how legal, diplomatic, and military strategies shape regional stability.
Siekiera blends interdisciplinary methods to highlight underappreciated perspectives, particularly for European audiences.
It emphasizes the need for greater awareness and engagement by Western partners in the Indo‑Pacific.
The work aims to inform policymakers, scholars, and practitioners interested in regional security dynamics.
The book analyzes how regional actors navigate influence from major powers and how legal, diplomatic, and military strategies shape regional stability.
Siekiera blends interdisciplinary methods to highlight underappreciated perspectives, particularly for European audiences.
It emphasizes the need for greater awareness and engagement by Western partners in the Indo‑Pacific.
The work aims to inform policymakers, scholars, and practitioners interested in regional security dynamics.
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as one of her previous books and related prior work on the Indo‑Pacific region.

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Joanna Siekiera ed., "NATO Stability Policing: Beneficial Tool in Filling the Security Gap and Establishing the Rule of Law, and a Safe and Secure Environment" (NATO Stability Policing Centre Of Excellence, 2024)


