Newsham Breaks Down Latest China–Japan Standoff Near Senkakus Islands
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ES-UsRc1YQg&feature=youtu.be NTD News: "Tensions are rising in the East China Sea as Chinese and Japanese vessels face off around the...
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China’s Act of War Against PM Takaichi and Japan
China is on the rampage after Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said what was neither new nor surprising – that Taiwan is immensely important to Japan, and...
A Basis for Removing Defense Export Restrictions – Finally
A Japanese official told me in confidence that Japan was going to relax its rules on defense exports "soon." That was in 1995....
Trump lands in Tokyo for high-stakes Asia visit focused on trade, security
CSP Senior Fellow Grant Newsham joined Fox News to discuss Trump's ongoing Asia visit. Watch the interview below: https://www.foxnews.com/video/6384131531112
Newsham Outlines Why China Isn’t a Fan of Japan’s New Prime Minister
CSP Senior Fellow Grant Newsham joined NTD News to discuss Sanae Takaichi being elected as Japan's new prime minister and...
Beijing scales back airspace challenges but boosts drone activity, Tokyo says
Japan Air Self-Defense Force pilots board an Mitsubishi F-2A fighter jet at an undisclosed location in this undated image. (Japan's...
Grant Newsham interview about ROK-Japan relations
Grant Newsham talks with Channel News Asia (Singapore) about ROK-Japan relations now that Japan will have a new prime minister....
Japan’s 2025 Defense White Paper – Hoping for a Surprise
Japan's 2025 Defense White Paper will soon be formally approved by Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's Cabinet. It's not quite fair to say that...
Tokyo’s US Debt Weapon: Use at Your Own Risk
Japan holds over $1 trillion USD in United States Treasury debt. Or in other words, the US owes Japan a trillion...
Grant Newsham Explains How to Enhance Defense Amid Rising China Threat
Security expert Grant Newsham warns Japan must raise its game to meet escalating geopolitical challenges. As the war in Ukraine grinds on, another crisis...
Air Force sends supersonic bombers to Japan amid rising regional tensions
A B-1B Lancer from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, arrives at Misawa Air Base in northeastern Japan, April 15, 2025....
Will The U.S. Give Northeast Asia The Attention It Requires?
While tariffs, Ukraine, Gaza and Greenland (and even Canada) dominate the policy-media cycle, one of the most important areas of...
Tokyo activates new joint-operations command to improve country’s armed forces teamwork
SEOUL, South Korea — Japan launched a new joint command structure for the country’s armed forces Monday that is designed to address decades of...
Unsolicited advice for the next US ambassador to Japan
Eight years ago, the United States had a new president, Donald Trump. This writer wrote some advice for the then-new...
Newsham: Only Trump stands in way of Xi’s brutal plans for South Korea, Japan
Chinese Communist Party leader Xi Jinping’s lofty ambition of world dominance begins with aligning the stars in the East Asia...
Ishiba meets Trump: A Potentially Volatile Mixture
Donald Trump…meet Shigeru Ishiba. The best part of high school chemistry class many years ago was mixing two combustible chemicals and...