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Top US, Japan Defense and Diplomatic Officials Meet to Discuss Alliance, Regional Issues
August 18, 2017

Top US, Japan Defense and Diplomatic Officials Meet to Discuss Alliance, Regional Issues

By Ankit Panda
Top U.S. and Japanese officials discuss North Korea, the East China Sea, and much more.

Japan's Military Gets New Rules of Engagement
September 30, 2015

Japan's Military Gets New Rules of Engagement

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The United States and Japan are also working on a new joint action plan for the defense of the Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands.
Chinese Perspectives on the Abe-Obama Summit
May 16, 2015

Chinese Perspectives on the Abe-Obama Summit

By Aurelia George Mulgan
Not surprisingly, the Chinese press has been critical of the outcomes of the Japanese PM’s visit.

The Dangerous Japan-U.S. Defense Guidelines Revisions
May 13, 2015

The Dangerous Japan-U.S. Defense Guidelines Revisions

By Ichiro Ozawa
A Japanese opposition leader on what is wrong with the changes to The Guidelines for Japan-U.S. Defense Cooperation.

Roadmap for Futenma: Operationalizing the New US-Japan Defense Guidelines
May 07, 2015

Roadmap for Futenma: Operationalizing the New US-Japan Defense Guidelines

By Will Atkins
Three ways to put the concepts outlined in the new Guidelines into practice.

U.S.-Japan: A Pacific Alliance Transformed
May 04, 2015

U.S.-Japan: A Pacific Alliance Transformed

By Jeffrey W. Hornung
The new defense guidelines have the potential to mark a new era in the U.S-Japan alliance.

A Closer Look at the New US-Japan Defense Guidelines
May 01, 2015

A Closer Look at the New US-Japan Defense Guidelines

By Shannon Tiezzi
The Diplomat speaks with Japanese MOFA press secretary Yasuhisa Kawamura about what the guidelines really mean.
US and Japan: Another Step Forward on Security
April 29, 2015

US and Japan: Another Step Forward on Security

By Kevin Wang
The new U.S.-Japan defense guidelines open the door to a more aggressive take on regional security.

US-Japan Defense Guidelines Likely to Be Delayed
November 26, 2014

US-Japan Defense Guidelines Likely to Be Delayed

By Ricky Hough
For now, Japan’s domestic political turmoil and economic woes are trumping its regional security challenges.

Signs of Sino-Japanese Détente Despite New US-Japan Defense Guidelines?
November 18, 2014

Signs of Sino-Japanese Détente Despite New US-Japan Defense Guidelines?

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Both sides seem to be trying to defuse tensions, if not actually addressing the underlying causes.

How an Election Gives Abe the Upper-Hand on Collective Self-Defense
November 13, 2014

How an Election Gives Abe the Upper-Hand on Collective Self-Defense

By Clint Richards
A December election would be an Abenomics referendum, and an open door to a stronger military.
Will U.S. Midterms Become Justification for Japanese Defense?
November 06, 2014

Will U.S. Midterms Become Justification for Japanese Defense?

By Clint Richards
A distracted ally may give Abe the rationale for a larger role in regional security.

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