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Why Japan Is Lagging Behind in Cyber Defense Capabilities

Why Japan Is Lagging Behind in Cyber Defense Capabilities

By Takahashi Kosuke
To introduce active cyber defenses, Tokyo will need to overhaul its bureaucracy and legal framework. 

It’s Time for Closer Japan-US Cooperation on Climate Security

It’s Time for Closer Japan-US Cooperation on Climate Security

By Khang Pham
For Japan to be a true “global partner” of the U.S., it needs to closely align its approach to climate change threats with that of its most important ally.
Japan’s New Security Strategy, Part 3: The View From Japan’s Neighbors

Japan’s New Security Strategy, Part 3: The View From Japan’s Neighbors

By Pascal Lottaz
What does Japan's changing security policy mean for South Korea, Taiwan, and China?

Japan’s New Security Strategy, Part 2: The Ongoing Debates

Japan’s New Security Strategy, Part 2: The Ongoing Debates

By Pascal Lottaz
Within Japan, there are debates as to how new – and how hawkish – the 2022 National Security Strategy really is.

Japan’s New Security Strategy, Part 1: The Historical Context

Japan’s New Security Strategy, Part 1: The Historical Context

By Pascal Lottaz
Since the end of World War II, Japan has been struggling to strike the right balance between pacifism and productive security engagement with the world.

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

More of the Same or Different? Japan’s New Security and Defense Policy

More of the Same or Different? Japan’s New Security and Defense Policy

By Guibourg Delamotte and Hideo Suzuki
With new defense budget ambitions and revised security documents, Japan’s current security policies reflect both continuity and change. 

Japan Has More to Do to Bolster Its Defense

Japan Has More to Do to Bolster Its Defense

By TSURUTA Jun
The problem lies in the gray zone.
Japan’s New Defense Direction and Its Indo-Pacific Policy

Japan’s New Defense Direction and Its Indo-Pacific Policy

By ISHIHARA Yusuke
Each has implications for the other.

Assessing the Japan-US Summit

Assessing the Japan-US Summit

By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Jeffrey Hornung.

Japan, US Emphasize Security Cooperation During Kishida Visit

Japan, US Emphasize Security Cooperation During Kishida Visit

By Mina Pollmann
The Japanese prime minister's U.S. visit, and the latest 2+2 consultations, emphasized an even-closer alliance amid Japan's changing security posture.

What Japan’s Foreign Policy Shifts Mean for New Zealand

What Japan’s Foreign Policy Shifts Mean for New Zealand

By Geoffrey Miller
Tokyo’s dramatic shifts on defense and China policy are likely to have ramifications for New Zealand.
For Kishida and Biden, a Stronger Japanese Defense Posture Is Only Half the Battle

For Kishida and Biden, a Stronger Japanese Defense Posture Is Only Half the Battle

By Craig Kafura
It’s one thing to commit to a stronger military and another thing to use it.

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