Dr. Joanna Siekiera

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New Books in Pacific Studies · Joanna Siekiera, "International Law and Security in Indo-Pacific: Strategic Design for the Region" (Routledge, 2025) · 20 Dec 2025 podcast

And then you start to say, oh, yeah, OK, now I see the problem.

Definitely.

And they don't see it like we do, that there are good guys, so us, Western world, and bad guys, so communist regime, China, Russia, North Korea, and Venezuela, plus terrorist groups.

They see them rather as opportunities.

Who will come and who will give more?

So therefore, it's very dangerous because they might even swallow communism at the promise of, you know, having some stability for the next decade.

Definitely.

And this is what China is offering at the moment.

Totally.

I think we should, because exactly, my book, Strategy Design for the Region, it's the title, that we should not only talk about the current threat, but to shape the future for our own benefit.

Because if anything happens in the Pacific, here I mean either an invasion of Europe,

Taiwan or naval fight between China and Philippines which again I don't think will happen Chinese are not stupid they will use other threat or cohesion like economic energetic but then we must talk about in the Pacific that it is important not only us Europocentrics you know minding that only Europe is the center of the globe it is not it is not

It has not been for so many years, decades, I would say, but we still think it is.

So talking and making decisions and maybe pursuing laws like strategic design, putting China there, finally.

But again, even Poland, my country, does not have an endoplasmic strategy.

So what are we talking about?

We still left behind.

No, whenever I remember when I was still a doctoral student in New Zealand and when I was mentioning what I am doing to my fellow Europeans, they're like, you're doing what?

In the what?

Like, why?

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