On December 12, 2023, Asia Pacific Initiative (API), led by API President Ken
Jimbo, hosted a roundtable featuring eight researchers from the QUAD countries, namely Australia, India, Japan and the United States. This event provided a platform for in-depth discussions between these researchers and the experts from API.

The participating researchers belong to the following organizations:
・Australia：Australia Institute; United States Studies Centre
・India：Organisation for Research on China and Asia (ORCA); Synergia Foundation
・Japan：Kobe City University of Foreign Studies
・U.S.: Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS); The Commonwealth Fund

API frequently organizes roundtables like this for international policy dialogue as part of our mission to contribute to building a free, open, and sustainable future through intellectual dialogue, policy research, and cultural exchange with a diverse world.