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U.S.-Japan Alliance
![Equipping the Japan-US Alliance to Handle China’s Disinformation Operations Equipping the Japan-US Alliance to Handle China’s Disinformation Operations](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2024-07-22-133143.jpg)
Equipping the Japan-US Alliance to Handle China’s Disinformation Operations
By Jeffrey W. Hornung and Mina Pollmann
While much of the recent analytical focus has been on its role in a crisis, disinformation can have pernicious, real-world effects in peacetime.
![In Okinawa, 2 New Sexual Assault Cases Implicating US Soldiers Fuel Public Anger In Okinawa, 2 New Sexual Assault Cases Implicating US Soldiers Fuel Public Anger](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2024-07-02-150331.jpg)
In Okinawa, 2 New Sexual Assault Cases Implicating US Soldiers Fuel Public Anger
By Takahashi Kosuke
Unless corrective measures are made, and quickly, the anti-U.S. military base sentiment and movement in Okinawa will grow, damaging Japan-U.S. cooperation at a crucial time.
![The Japan-US Security Upgrade The Japan-US Security Upgrade](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2024-04-12-144526.jpg)
The Japan-US Security Upgrade
By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Naoko Aoki.
![What the Revamp of the Japan-US Alliance Structure Means for South Korea What the Revamp of the Japan-US Alliance Structure Means for South Korea](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2024-04-17-133141.jpg)
What the Revamp of the Japan-US Alliance Structure Means for South Korea
By James JB Park
New security and military arrangements will have knock-on effects for both Japan and South Korea, their respective U.S. forces, and the regional security architecture.
![The Elephant in the Room: An Imminent Danger to the Japan-US Alliance The Elephant in the Room: An Imminent Danger to the Japan-US Alliance](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2024-04-12-170141.jpg)
The Elephant in the Room: An Imminent Danger to the Japan-US Alliance
By Yukari Easton
During his state visit, Kishida was unusually blunt about the dangers current trends in U.S. politics pose to the alliance.
![Deeper and Wider Defense Integration Tops Japan-US Summit Agenda Deeper and Wider Defense Integration Tops Japan-US Summit Agenda](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2024-04-12-144526.jpg)
Deeper and Wider Defense Integration Tops Japan-US Summit Agenda
By Takahashi Kosuke
The integration of command-and-control authorities of Japanese and U.S. forces in an emergency remains a critical issue, especially on the U.S. side.
![Biden-Kishida Summit: The Japan-US Alliance Has Gone Global Biden-Kishida Summit: The Japan-US Alliance Has Gone Global](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2024-04-11-140446.jpg)
Biden-Kishida Summit: The Japan-US Alliance Has Gone Global
By Aamer Madhani and Zeke Miller
The U.S. president praised Japan's growing international clout as the two leaders cemented new areas of cooperation.
![Sustained and Strategic Investments Needed for US-Japan Collaboration Sustained and Strategic Investments Needed for US-Japan Collaboration](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2024-02-06-164602.jpg)
Sustained and Strategic Investments Needed for US-Japan Collaboration
By Susan Berresford and Kazuyo Kato
Japan may not be an immediate problem for the U.S., but our relationship will become a problem if we do not invest in it and the professionals required to foster future cooperation.
![Making the Most of Japan-US Defense Industry Cooperation Making the Most of Japan-US Defense Industry Cooperation](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2024-02-06-164602.jpg)
Making the Most of Japan-US Defense Industry Cooperation
By Jonathan Dorsey and Jonathan Walker
Revamping Japan’s industrial base and beyond.
![Japan’s Intervention in a Taiwan Contingency: It Depends Japan’s Intervention in a Taiwan Contingency: It Depends](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-11-23-221138.jpg)
Japan’s Intervention in a Taiwan Contingency: It Depends
By William Choong
How a conflict starts, and how the United States responds, would weigh heavily into Tokyo's considerations.
![What Do US Indo-Pacific Allies Think of the Biden-Xi Summit? What Do US Indo-Pacific Allies Think of the Biden-Xi Summit?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-11-16-224408.jpg)
What Do US Indo-Pacific Allies Think of the Biden-Xi Summit?
By Shannon Tiezzi
Views from Australia, Japan, the Philippines, South Korea, and Taiwan.
![Okinawa Is the Key to Japan’s Defense – Even If Okinawans Don’t Like It Okinawa Is the Key to Japan’s Defense – Even If Okinawans Don’t Like It](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2019-12-20-1.jpg)
Okinawa Is the Key to Japan’s Defense – Even If Okinawans Don’t Like It
By Hans Horan
The Indo-Pacific’s increasingly unstable security environment will ensure that Okinawa remains at the center of Japan’s defense strategy.
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