The state of the Japanese military and the Indo-Pacific region
Editor's Note: This article is based on an interview with CSP Senior Fellow Grant Newsham In this PME podcast interview,...
Editor's Note: This article is based on an interview with CSP Senior Fellow Grant Newsham In this PME podcast interview,...
It’s exhilarating that Japanese leaders are talking about spending much more on defense and improving the nation’s defense capabilities. But they are...
Still missing in action is a well-considered plan based on a proper threat assessment, that lays out what Japan needs,...
A Chinese acquaintance contacted me the other day. He was worried about Japan “heightening tensions” in the region. His questions...
China has wanted to teach Japan a lesson for a long time – as was obvious to anyone paying attention. ...
Originally published in The Epoch Times Foremost, he saw that close ties with the United States are indispensable for Japan—and...
Editor's note: Center Senior Fellow Grant Newsham was quoted extensively in this piece by the Epoch Times A Fijian court...
These days Okinawa isn’t in the news much—being overshadowed by the looming Chinese military threat, North Korean missile launches, a...
A fight to defend Taiwan will be far more deadly than Ukraine. So what if Japan takes the lead by...
A Chinese acquaintance asks me about Japan every now and then, particularly why it has been “beefing up” its military...
Editor's Note: Center Senior Fellow Grant Newsham was quoted in this piece by the South China Morning Post Japan is...
When the first Japan Self-Defense Force (JSDF) contingent was dispatched to Iraq in 2004, a U.S. Marine officer gave its...
The joint training taking place in Camp Fuji sends out the message that the US and Japan are doing what’s...
Editor's note: Center Senior Fellow Grant Newsham was quoted in this piece by Reuters TOKYO, March 15 (Reuters) - In...
While the war in Ukraine is still raging, it isn’t too early to draw some conclusions about the fighting and...
A decade ago, the word “amphibious” was taboo in Japan. It was too “warlike,” conjuring up in some minds images...