Bharat Sharma is a research analyst in the Indo-Pacific studies program of the Takshashila Institution, a policy think tank based in Bengaluru.
Maritime security would be productive area for cooperation

Leaders of the Quad in Tokyo in May: The grouping's image as a U.S.-led tool to contain China could potentially pose an obstacle to cooperation with ASEAN. © Reuters
Bharat Sharma is a research analyst in the Indo-Pacific studies program of the Takshashila Institution, a policy think tank based in Bengaluru.