I would start by saying that it's an area of demonstrated potential, in the sense that Canada has been an active player in that space as part of the Indo-Pacific strategy. Canada has been very active, in particular, in supporting ASEAN's efforts to develop its own regional action plan on women, peace and security. ASEAN was late to the party when it comes to women, peace and security, but it has now caught up.
This is an ongoing trend we're seeing and one that offers a number of very interesting entry points for Canada across issue areas where we already provide contributions not specific to having that kind of gender lens. All the issues I mentioned, from dark vessel detection to disaster relief and countering violent extremism, can use a women, peace and security entry point. Despite what we're seeing, with our southern neighbour the United States pulling out of that space and deeming that kind of policy agenda to be controversial, the U.S. is still an outlier, and—
