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Okinawa
Japan-China Maritime Crisis Management Talks Are On the Horizon
By Ankit Panda
Chinese and Japanese officials will meet in Singapore in May to further discuss a maritime crisis management mechanism.
The Okinawa Reality
By Ricky Hough
Geopolitical realities suggest that the recent election of an anti-base candidate is unlikely to change much.
Okinawa’s Election Fallout for the US-Japan Alliance
By Clint Richards
An inability to reach a settlement could have implications for the effectiveness of allied forces in the region.
Agent Orange in Okinawa
By Kimberly Hughes
Determined citizens are working to uncover “one of the best kept secrets of the Cold War era.”
Abe’s Okinawa Setback
By Ricky Hough
Local elections in Okinawa deal another blow to the prime minister's agenda.
Okinawan Politics Back in International Spotlight
By Mina Pollmann
Local politicians are again drawing attention to a key U.S. foothold in East Asia.
Typhoon Neoguri Threatens Western Japan’s Already Weak Grid
By Clint Richards
The storm’s path will cross parts of Japan and test an already stretched energy sector.
Japan Directs Upcoming UAV Purchases at N. Korea and China
By Clint Richards
The planned purchase of drones is in response to rising regional tensions. Will they make a difference?
Bases for America’s Asia-Pacific Rebalance (Part 2)
By Carnes Lord and Andrew S. Erickson
Part two of a two part series evaluating the evolving network of US bases in the Asia-Pacific.
Should the U.S. Move the Marines to Guam?
By Michael J. Lostumbo
The U.S. needs to rethink the way it defines the contribution the Marines make to its rebalance.
Democratic Values and US Bases in Okinawa
By Alexis Dudden
Will the U.S. practice the democratic values it preaches in Okinawa?
Okinawa & Futenma: Deal Or No Deal?
By Trefor Moss
Tokyo appears to be on the verge of finally settling the controversial issue. Will it succeed?