With expansionist and realpolitik agendas binding them, the current graph of China's foreign and security policy appears most closely aligned with that of Russia. Both countries...
As regional tensions continue Japan, the US, and the Philippines are strengthening ties. Does this hint at Asian NATO to counter China's assertiveness?
In an exclusive interview as PM Kishida heads to Washington, Noriyuki Shikata, Cabinet Secretary for Public Affairs shares key themes and takeaways to look for.
Talks are underway to invite PM Kishida to a July NATO Summit as US President Joe Biden seeks to enhance regional cooperation and focus on the...
If re-elected, Donald Trump will likely pressure Japan to improve reciprocity in the bilateral security treaty or make other demands.
Expanded collaboration with the now 32-member-strong NATO will strengthen deterrence of Russia and contribute to order in Europe and the world.
At the Tokyo conference, Japanese companies supported plans to rid Ukraine of landmines and ensure its farms will thrive when the fighting ends.
To deter China from invading Taiwan and creating a third theater of war, Western allies must urgently align on bolstering their dwindling arms and ammunition.
The high-ranking Chinese general has warned that the PLA will "never agree" to Taiwan breaking from China. His words will be studied carefully in Japan.
Along with direct aid, Hayashi unveiled plans for a Ukraine Economic Reconstruction Promotion Office in the Foreign Ministry and public-private initiatives.
Professor Yuichi Hosoya discusses how the landmark agreement at the recent Camp David trilateral completes Shinzo Abe's vision for a Free and Open Indo-Pacific.
Since 2016, Japan has turned the Free and Open Indo-Pacific from a mere concept to a working framework of engagement with its neighbors. Now, more countries...