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India, Japan and France: Will the Indo-Pacific Bring Them Together?
When Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh took formal delivery of the maiden French-made Rafale fighter jet in France
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Japanese Officials Irked by South Korea’s ‘Photo Ambush’ of Prime Minister Abe at ASEAN Meeting
Japanese officials are incensed by the South Korea’s attempt to set up Prime Minister Shinzo Abe for a […]
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China is Helping North Korea Dodge U.N. Sanctions, and This Has to Stop
Efforts to solve the North Korea nuclear and abduction issues are at a standstill. One reason for this impasse [&helli
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U.S. Says ‘Fallback Options Don’t Count,’ Urges Seoul to Restore Intelligence Pact with Tokyo
David R. Stilwell, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State East Asian and Pacific Affairs, stressed the importance of open c
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Japan Achieves Great Strides in Defense Policy, But It Needs Wider Public Support
It is remarkable to examine the Japanese public’s relative silence towards Japan’s announcement to purchase the F-35B
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[Speaking Out] Extraneous Japan Refrains from Supporting Hong Kong Protests
The Group of Seven industrial democracies, at their annual summit meeting in August, should have agreed to urge China to
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Japan’s Maritime Self-Defense Personnel to Aid Middle East in Information Gathering
The Japanese government is considering dispatching Maritime Self-Defense Force (MSDF) vessels and planes to the Middle E
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Japan’s Unchanged Constitution Impedes Collective Defense with the U.S., Other Allies
In the current sphere of Japanese politics the issue of constitutional revision figures very prominently. Arguably it is
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Beijing-Moscow Cooperation: 3 Implications for America’s China Policy Debate
Mainstream United States media and government policymaking have slowly become aware of the sobering implications of the
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Microsoft Flags Russian Cyberattack on Tokyo 2020 Olympics, 15 Other Sites
The Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center had gotten wind of cyberattacks by Russian group Strontium targeting sports
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China Reaches Out to India: Can the Dragon be Trusted?
Chinese President Xi Jinping has just visited India for the second informal summit with Prime Minister Modi. Their meeti
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Video Shows What Really Happened to the North Korean Fishing Vessel in Japan’s EEZ
On October 7, a North Korean fishing boat sank after colliding with a Fisheries Agency patrol boat in the favorable [&he