Senkakus Islands

Drama in the East China Sea between Tokyo and Beijing has gone from bad to worse.

With Chinese aircraft flying near disputed islands, Beijing seems to be employing a familiar strategy.

A recent article from a prominent China scholar calls into question America’s “pivot.” Is it worth it?

“An unintended consequence of Cold War maritime strategy is that the JMSDF remains a partial navy.”

Tempers are flaring over islands claimed by Japan and China. Beijing has turned to a familiar strategy.

While tensions rise between Japan and China in the East China Sea, an important development may have been overlooked.