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With increased threats from China and North Korea, the Japanese government could soon end its one percent GDP cap on defense spending. Since the...
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With increased threats from China and North Korea, the Japanese government could soon end its one percent GDP cap on defense spending. Since the...
Japan may be coming at the problem of defending its southwestern islands backward. This week over at the South China Morning Post, Julian Ryall...
Japan’s military has never been a top-tier “tank force,” and while it developed some very good tanks during the Cold War to address fears...
Earlier this month, United States Air Force F-22 Raptors made the flight from Hawaii to Japan. The aircraft, from the 199th Fighter Squadron at...
Japan was the first country to run scheduled passenger trains faster than 125 miles per hour. Since then, France has run faster trains and China has built more...
As the ongoing coronavirus pandemic continues to limit the number of foreign workers entering Japan, new government data has revealed that the nation’s population...
Bigger isn’t always better. This is especially true in the world of naval design. There have been times when building the largest warship was...
During the Second World War, the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) battleships Yamato and Musashi spent much of their short carriers in naval bases due...
Editor’s Note: On this Inauguration Day, we spoke with Dr. Andrew Erickson, a professor of strategy in the U.S. Naval War College (NWC)’s China...
To securocrats the world over NATO has a formidable reputation. Having faced down the Soviet menace in the Cold War, for a time it...