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Can Kishida Become Japan’s First Human Rights Prime Minister?

Can Kishida Become Japan’s First Human Rights Prime Minister?

By Mieczysław P. Boduszyński and Christopher K. Lamont
Japan has rarely been keen to promote human rights and democracy overseas. That may change under Kishida and his new special adviser on human rights.

Japan, Myanmar Eye Stronger Defense Ties

Japan, Myanmar Eye Stronger Defense Ties

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Two sides discuss defense relations during Gen Nakatani’s visit to the Southeast Asian state.
Thailand Mulling Purchase of Japanese Sub-Hunting Aircraft

Thailand Mulling Purchase of Japanese Sub-Hunting Aircraft

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Bangkok is also purportedly interested in amphibious rescue aircraft from Japan.

Great Britain and Japan to Deepen Defense Cooperation

Great Britain and Japan to Deepen Defense Cooperation

By Franz-Stefan Gady
London and Tokyo aim to tighten their defense relations in 2016.

Japan to Receive New US Military Aircraft by 2020

Japan to Receive New US Military Aircraft by 2020

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Tokyo has selected the Boeing KC-46 tanker aircraft for the Japan Air Self-Defense Force.

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
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What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?

Japan's Military Gets New Rules of Engagement

Japan's Military Gets New Rules of Engagement

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The United States and Japan are also working on a new joint action plan for the defense of the Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands.

Japan, US Talk Okinawa, South China Sea at Ministers' Meeting

Japan, US Talk Okinawa, South China Sea at Ministers' Meeting

By Mina Pollmann
A 2+2 meeting in New York set the stage for Japanese PM Abe's visit to the U.S. What issues were on the agenda?
US, Japan Talk Okinawa, Defense Guidelines During Carter's Visit

US, Japan Talk Okinawa, Defense Guidelines During Carter's Visit

By Mina Pollmann
Defense Secretary Ashton Carter made his first trip to Tokyo this week.

India and Japan Continue to Deepen Their Defense Ties

India and Japan Continue to Deepen Their Defense Ties

By Franz-Stefan Gady
China is driving Asia's second- and third-biggest military spenders closer.

Japan Plans New Law to Speed Military Deployment

Japan Plans New Law to Speed Military Deployment

By Franz-Stefan Gady
A new permanent law on dispatching JSDF overseas would not require a constitutional amendment.

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