Predictions on when, and how bad the trouble is the harder part. But what...
Grant Newsham
Grant Newsham is a retired United States Marine Officer and a former U.S. diplomat with many years’ experience in Japan. He is a Senior Fellow with both the Center for Security Policy and the Yorktown Institute in the United States, and a Senior Fellow at the Japan Forum for Strategic Studies in Japan. He was the first US Marine liaison officer to the Japan Ground Self Defense force and was instrumental in promoting the JSDF’s initial moves towards an amphibious capability.
What the former marine did was stupid at best. But how about providing...
China sent its Coast Guard and navy into waters near the Senkakus days after...
A former United States Marine looks at 40+ years of US-China dialogue to find...
Absent a joint capability the Japan Self-Defense Force isn't even the sum of its...
The United States and Japan should get down to business, and fast. Tokyo will...
Put simply, the United States needs a Japan Self-Defense Force that can fight a...
Still missing in action is a well-considered plan based on a proper threat assessment,...
Former US Diplomat and Marine Officer Grant Newsham shares an instructive conversation about the...
The more the US looks weak, distracted, and confused, the more pressure the Chinese...
Abe had a strategic vision for Japan, recognizing that it could no longer sit...
The Prime Minister addressed security matters and indicated that Japan was going to play...
