We are at an inflection point in global security says Dr Ken Weinstein, assessing what the next LDP leader and prime minister needs to know to...
Dr James E Auer deepened the understanding between Japan and the US and provided consequential guidance to JAPAN Forward from the time it was first launched.
The US military must take responsibility for its troops and the children born from sexual relations in Japan. Tokyo must also represent its citizens better.
Unless Japan stands by the security documents, which could involve the use of civilian airports and seaports, the US might lose confidence in Japan as an...
The Reciprocal Access Agreement signed by the two prime ministers is the most important defense pact between Japan and the UK since 1902.
It is important to keep the Taiwan issue alive in the Japanese public space and this is what the visit of the lawmakers has achieved.
Choosing the option of surrender over nuclear war is dubious. Such a weak attitude is exactly what a country flashing its nuclear card would want.
Washington and Tokyo need to ensure that the expected series of Chinese blows do not paralyze the allied decision-making process.
Military readiness depends on how American military leaders treat their local base employees and Japanese partners, and it needs fixing now.
Suga’s China Challenge The new prime minister of Japan, Yoshihide Suga, takes office at a time of extraordinary geopolitical change. Although Suga has reiterated...
Amidst rising threats from North Korean ballistic missiles, Japan’s Defense Agency has begun deliberations on the development of a new missile interception system. Research...
As the New Year 2020 begins, Rei (令) – the first character of the Reiwa era (dedicated to Japan’s new Emperor Naruhito) – has been...