A fight to defend Taiwan will be far more deadly than Ukraine. So 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.
The joint training taking place in Camp Fuji sends out the message that the...
The Chinese are persistent and intelligent, and they have said where they intend to...
Beijing may reckon it has underestimated Western backbone, the difficulties of seizing Taiwan, cost...
If it takes Taiwan, the PRC would effectively outflank Japanese defenses and be positioned...
It’s like predicting who will win the 2022 Super Bowl. If Beijing moves too...
Rather than giving in to Chinese threats and bullying, two of Asia’s key democracies...
These days, China is out for blood. It wants Taiwan, but it won’t stop...
Don’t expect real world effects anytime soon. The Japanese still need to study revising...
Indeed, it’s hard to imagine anyone less suited for dealing with the Japanese. Still,...
The only country that is going all out to recreate the Greater East Asia...
Logic suggests Japan and the Republic of Korea (ROK) should cooperate well. Emotion ensures...