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Apr 27, 2022 (Wed)

【#912】People’s Lives Depend on National Security

April 25, 2022 　 The Ministry of Finance has put a brake on a growing call from the ruling Liberal Democratic Party for increasing Japan’s defense spending. “Japan can exercise its defense capabilit...

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Apr 20, 2022 (Wed)

【#911】Modern Warfare Depends on Electricity and Radio Waves

April 18, 2022 　 Russia’s invasion into Ukraine has made it clear that electricity and radio waves are extremely important for modern warfare. When Russia occupied Ukraine’s Crimea Peninsula in 2014...

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Apr 18, 2022 (Mon)

【#910】Biden compounds India’s security challenges

April 18, 2022 　 In the conflict between the West and Russia over the Russian invasion of Ukraine, much of the non-Western world has chosen to pursue an independent line. In fact, the world’s major ...

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Apr 13, 2022 (Wed)

【#909】Japan Should Explore Participation in AUKUS

April 11, 2022 　 The United States, Britain and Australia are now promoting a project for the Australian Navy to acquire a nuclear-powered submarine under their AUKUS security partnership framework ...

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Apr 11, 2022 (Mon)

【Viewpoints】The Ukraine Crisis: India’s Approach

April 11, 2022 　 India abstained on the last UNGA resolution which suspended Russia from the Human Rights Council. Explaining India’s vote, the Indian ambassador strongly condemned civilian killings...

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Apr 06, 2022 (Wed)

【#908】How to Counter North Korean Nuclear Intimidation

April 4, 2022 　 North Korea has come up with blatant nuclear intimidation. After North Korea test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile that would reach the U.S. mainland, South Korean Defense...

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Apr 06, 2022 (Wed)

【#907】Time Has Come for Japan to Discuss Nuclear Sharing

April 4, 2022 　 The Ukraine War has broken down two premises of international security the world had trusted after World War II. Collapsed NPT regime First, the Nuclear Nonproliferation Trea...

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Apr 06, 2022 (Wed)

【#906】American Decline Contributing International Disorder

April 4, 2022 　 The purpose of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization was "to keep the Russians out, the Americans in, and the Germans down," said Lord Hastings Ismay who served as military adviser ...

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Mar 31, 2022 (Thu)

【#905】N. Korean Capabilities to Nuke U.S. Could Trigger Japan Crisis

March 28, 2022 　 On March 24, North Korea test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile. Given its reported maximum altitude and other data, the ICBM, if launched on a normal trajectory, may reac...

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Mar 31, 2022 (Thu)

【#904】Nuclear Power Plant Restart to Prevent Power Crisis

March 28, 2022 　 Since a serious nuclear power plant accident in Fukushima Prefecture in March 2011, Japan has promoted a policy of giving priority to renewable energy centered on solar photovoltaic...

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