Japan Self Defense Force (JSDF)

Commentary Japan recently announced that it will transfer some number—reportedly “dozens”—of license-built Patriot missiles to the United States in order to bolster American missile stocks depleted by two years of ...

Commentary What’s motivating Japan and Prime Minister Kishida? The People’s Republic of China (PRC). Xi Jinping has succeeded ...

The Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF) have been granted approval to build a military base on an uninhabited island ...

Commentary When considering Japan’s defense policy, particularly the speed at which it changes, it’s good to keep your ...

Commentary An optimist would suggest that at least Japan realizes it needs more money for defense. However, beyond ...