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Exclusive: Prime Minister Abe Reveals Plans on Korea
On January 23rd, Prime Minister Abe Shinzo gave an exclusive interview to the Sankei Shimbun, revealing for the first
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After Trump’s Asia Trip, A Need for Ambitious Regional Strategy
Douglas H. Paal, Vice President for Studies at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, spoke with the Sankei S
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3 Operations Will Be At Play in US Offensive vs North Korea — Experts
(Conclusion) Part 1: Do We Understand War? Japanese Experts Discuss the Realities of Confronting North Korea Part
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To Take Down North Korea, Think 2,000 Cruise Missiles
(Second of three parts) Part 1: Do We Understand War? Japan Experts Discuss Realities of Confronting North Korea [&h
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Do We Understand War? Japanese Experts Discuss the Realities of Confronting North Korea
(First of three parts) Pundits worldwide have made a cottage industry out of speculating on the situation in [&helli
Japan Needs Constitution Change to Have Capabilities to Strike Enemy Bases
Japan’s post-war Constitution North Korea is acting as if to wake a long-time sleeping lion in Asia—that is, Japan. [&
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UK, Japan Step Up Defense Cooperation in the Face of North Korean Threat
Britain is offering unprecedented levels of military support to Japan in the wake of the growing threat from North [&h
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Japan’s Cruise Missile Plans Not Against Self-Defense Policy — Onodera
In a morning press conference held on December 8th, Defense Minister Itsunori Onodera officially announced plans to ac
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‘Megumi Knew Kim Jong-il Family Secrets’: Interview with North Korean Terrorist
(First of Two Parts) The 29th of November was the 30th anniversary of the terrorist attack that destroyed […]
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Bumpy Road Ahead for ‘Quad’ Initiative of US, Japan, Australia, India
Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, left, US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull attend a trilater
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Trump’s Foreign Policy: A Free and Open Indo-Pacific
President Donald Trump has just ended a surprisingly successful five-country first visit to Asia. His marathon 12-day
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Behind Xi Jinping ‘Smiling Diplomacy’ Is a Strategy to Stop the Revision of Japan’s Constitution
On his trip to Da Nang in central Vietnam, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe met with Chinese President Xi […]