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The Asia Power Index assesses the power dynamics of countries in the Indo-Pacific across eight measures, ranking their influence, capabilities, and relationships, providing insight into regional power distribution.

Summary

  1. Power measured by what Asian countries have (resources) and their level of influence.
  2. Resources are: Economic Capability, Military Capability, Resilience, and Future Resources.
  3. Influence includes economic ties, defence networks, diplomacy, and culture.
  4. The rankings in order:- US, China, India, Japan, Australia, Russia.

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