Japan

The International Olympic Committee has ruled out postponing the Tokyo Games for a second time.

The demographic situation in the Asia-Pacific is quite unlike that of any other epoch of geostrategic competition.

A biographer of Japan’s outgoing prime minister discusses Abe’s lasting legacy on foreign affairs and trade.

It is difficult to imagine that Japanese leadership would not use offensive weapons if Tokyo believed an attack was imminent.

Abe’s penchant for thinking big has helped shape the Indo-Pacific.

The missing Japanese make up about half of the 2.4 million soldiers who died overseas during Japan's military rampage across Asia.

The policy debate over Japan’s acquisition of a strike capability against enemy bases is not a new topic.

75 years later, Japan’s atomic bomb survivors – the hibakusha – still remember the day in devastating detail.

COVID-19 will likely have a range of significant effects on Indo-Pacific security and geopolitics in both the short and long-term. 

Managing risks and fortifying national security is critical while doing business with China. 

Jakarta scrambles to capture U.S. and Japanese corporate relocations out of China as geopolitical and coronavirus pandemic concerns intensify 

Taking a tough, meaningful stand against Beijing is not easy, but Tokyo must continue to demonstrate the depth of its commitments to human rights.