Japan News News Japan » Security: Japan is turning its retired warships into diplomatic leverage across Southeast Asia
Japan is preparing to hand over aging warships to the Philippines and Indonesia, and ...
News Japan » Security: How are India and Japan reimagining energy security?
India, Sept. 8 -- As geopolitical tensions and volatile fuel markets reshape energy security, India and Japan are turning to domestic renewable resources. Their initiative to develop 1,000 compressed ...
News Japan » Security: How Shinjiro Koizumi is redefining Japan’s security strategy as defence minister
Japan is weaving a middle-power defence network to hedge against rising geopolitical volatility Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
News Japan » Security: Japan to expand security aid to 12 Indo-Pacific nations
Tokyo has more than doubled its security assistance programme to US$114 million in a strategic push Japan plans to provide defence equipment and other supplies to the armed forces of at least 12 ...
News Japan » Security: Japan’s New Security Strategy, Part 2: The Ongoing Debates
In December 2022, Japan announced a new National Security Strategy, including a significant increase of the defense budget and the acquisition of offensive weaponry. While the decision has been ...
News Japan » Security: Japan, Ukraine to boost security ties as Tokyo renews support
Japanese and Ukrainian foreign ministers affirmed their respective nations’ commitment to strengthening mutually beneficial cooperation, including in the field of security. “Japan stands with Ukraine, ...
News Japan » Security: Japan’s cyber-security weakness a concern in U.S. defense alliance
Because Japan does not have a system for companies to handle classified information comparable to those of the U.S. and its other allies, projects such as the fighter jet are done under burdensome ...
News Japan » Security: Trump Criticizes Security Treaty With Japan as Unequal
(Bloomberg) -- US President Donald Trump on Thursday criticized the US-Japan Security Treaty, highlighting the fact that the US is obliged to defend Japan under the agreement but Japan does not offer ...
News Japan » Security: China eyes US-Japan security upgrade plan
Washington and Tokyo are gearing up to unveil plans to restructure the U.S. military command in Japan in what would be the biggest upgrade to their security alliance in decades. China has already ...
News Japan » Security: Japan’s Official Security Assistance: The Sleeping Giant Stirs?
Tokyo’s new security framework plays to Japan’s existing strengths by deepening existing partnerships, but remains constrained by long-standing norms and sensitivities. Japanese Prime Minister Kishida ...
News Japan » Security: Japan–Germany security cooperation deepens in a changing global order
Japan and Germany have accelerated their security cooperation through ministerial dialogues, military exchanges, and new defence and technology agreements. Though much of this collaboration remains ...
News Japan » Security: Japan bolsters security ties with neighbors at summit amid tensions with China
TOKYO — Leaders from Japan and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, at a special summit in Tokyo on Sunday, adopted a joint vision that emphasizes security and economic cooperation while ...