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US, Japan Successfully Test New Ballistic Missile Killer

US, Japan Successfully Test New Ballistic Missile Killer

By Franz-Stefan Gady
A U.S. Navy ship successfully destroyed a ballistic missile target with a new “hit-to-kill” interceptor.
Japanese Defense Minister: Military 'Will Not Be Sent' to the South China Sea Alongside US

Japanese Defense Minister: Military 'Will Not Be Sent' to the South China Sea Alongside US

By Ankit Panda
Inada reiterates Japan's standing policy to not involve its forces in the South China Sea beyond training missions.

Japan and France: Slowly but Surely Moving Forward on Security Cooperation

Japan and France: Slowly but Surely Moving Forward on Security Cooperation

By Céline Pajon
Despite being geographically distant, France and Japan share a number of converging interests.

What the Trump-Turnbull Call Tells Us About the Future of US Alliances in Asia

What the Trump-Turnbull Call Tells Us About the Future of US Alliances in Asia

By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
Does the example of the Trump-Turnbull call portend a downturn for U.S. alliances around the Asia-Pacific?

What to Make of the New US Defense Secretary's 'Apology Tour'

What to Make of the New US Defense Secretary's 'Apology Tour'

By Alex Ward
In Asia next week, it's up to Mattis to salvage key relationships bruised by President Trump's campaign rhetoric.
Facing North Korean Threat, Japan Plans Ballistic Missile Evacuation Drills

Facing North Korean Threat, Japan Plans Ballistic Missile Evacuation Drills

By Ankit Panda
In a first, Japan will use its nationwide J-Alert system to coordinate evacuation drills for a ballistic missile attack.

Asia’s 2016 Winners and Losers

Asia’s 2016 Winners and Losers

By Anthony Fensom
Pacific Money hands out some presents to the political winners and losers across the Asia-Pacific in 2016.
Japan Approves Modest Defense Budget Hike

Japan Approves Modest Defense Budget Hike

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The defense budget approved by Japan’s cabinet will see a moderate 1.4 percent increase from the previous year.

Japan's Asahi Spends $7.8 Billion, Moving into Eastern European Beer Market

Japan's Asahi Spends $7.8 Billion, Moving into Eastern European Beer Market

By Catherine Putz
AB InBev and SABMiller have sold a host of brands to make way for their merging, and Japan's Asahi seeks to profit.

Japanese PM Shinzo Abe to Make Historic Visit to Pearl Harbor

Japanese PM Shinzo Abe to Make Historic Visit to Pearl Harbor

By Catherine Putz
In the twilight of Obama's presidency, Abe will be the first sitting Japanese leader to visit Pearl Harbor.

6.9 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off Japan, Triggering Tsunami Alert

6.9 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off Japan, Triggering Tsunami Alert

By Ankit Panda
The earthquake took place 32 miles off the Japanese mainland, in the Pacific Ocean.
The 'Pivot' Gets Trumped: The Asia-Pacific Under President Trump

The 'Pivot' Gets Trumped: The Asia-Pacific Under President Trump

By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
What does a Trump presidency in the United States mean for East, Southeast, and South Asia? Our editors discuss.

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