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Japan Launches New Warship
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Franz-Stefan Gady
October 31, 2015
A Japanese shipyard has launched a new minesweeper for the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force.
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February 18, 2015
Could Japan Go Minesweeping in the Strait of Hormuz?
PM Abe's LDP and the Komeito Party debate whether minesweeping operations qualify as collective self-defense.
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Could Japan Go Minesweeping in the Strait of Hormuz?
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