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Report
Japan’s Strategic Future and Implications for the US-Japan Alliance
Examining Japan’s 2022 nuclear debate and its implications for the U.S.-Japan alliance with actionable recommendations for extended deterrence in Japan
Yuki Tatsumi • Pamela Kennedy • Kenji Nagayoshi
Commentary
Making the Most of Japan-US Defense Industry Cooperation
Revamping Japan's industrial base and efforts to solidify the implementation of policy into practice will lift the alliance to new levels
Commander Jonathan Dorsey • Lieutenant Colonel Jonathan M. Walker
Commentary
The Evolution & Future of Japan-Europe Ties
A look back—and ahead—at the arc of cooperation between Japan and Europe
Yoko Iwama
Commentary
Japan endeavors to utilize space for defense purposes
Japan’s efforts to acquire defense-related space capabilities provide new opportunities for cooperation with the United States
Yasuhito Fukushima
Commentary
Deterrence by Denial: Japan’s New Strategic Outlook
In "the most severe and complex" Japanese security environment of the postwar period, new strategic documents outline a policy of deterrence by denial
Ken Jimbo
Commentary
Heightened Sense of Crisis: China & Taiwan in Japan’s New National Security Strategy
Japan’s reason for announcing a remarkably new strategy is nothing less than a sense of crisis regarding the current situation in the region
Madoka Fukuda
Commentary
How Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine Changed Japan’s Approach to National Security
Drafted in the early months of Russia's invasion, Japan's new national security documents draw upon a myriad of lessons from the conflict
Yuki Tatsumi
Commentary
Japan-India Security Cooperation: Progress Without Drama
Japan’s security cooperation with India can be expected to steadily deepen under the new Japanese National Security Strategy
Masahiro Kurita
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Experts
Events
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Voices from Japan: Future of U.S.-Japan Defense Cooperation in Aerospace
  • November 5, 2021
  • 8:00 - 9:00 AM EDT
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Post-Abe and Suga Japanese Foreign Policy
  • October 21, 2021
  • 9:00 - 10:00AM EDT (10:00 - 11:00PM JST)
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Voices from Japan: US-Japan Defense Cooperation in the Maritime Domain
  • July 20, 2021
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT (10:00 PM - 11:00 PM JST)
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Japan-Taiwan Relations Report Launch: Views from the Next Generation
  • March 17, 2021
  • 9:00-10:00 AM EST
Tomodachi
  • Past
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10 Years After Operation Tomodachi: Reflection and Looking Ahead
  • March 12, 2021
  • 8:00 - 9:00 am EST
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Operation Tomodachi: Views from Bilateral Coordination Action Team (BCAT) Sendai
  • March 4, 2021
  • 9:00-10:00 am EST
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Operation Tomodachi: Women on the Frontline
  • February 25, 2021
  • 8:00-9:00AM EST
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The Security Environment in Western Pacific Waters
  • February 10, 2021
  • 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM EST
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