Japan is facing its most severe security environment since World War II as three potential adversaries in East Asia – China, ...

By Michael Schiffer The following is a contribution to the Mainichi Shimbun from Michael Schiffer, who served as assistant ...

The Japan Self-Defense Force has missed its recruitment goal for the last several years and is struggling to meet those goals ...

Leaders of the European Union and Japan have launched an alliance aimed at boosting economic cooperation, defending free ...

Japan has warned of escalating military threats from China in a new defense report. The report highlights China's growing ...

A new report from Japan's Defense Ministry accurately identifies China as the greatest threat to global stability since World ...

Japan and the European Union have announced the launch of a new Japan-EU Competitiveness Alliance, pledging deeper ...

Russia operations and North Korean threats pose the greatest challenge to global order since World War II, in its annual assessment.

No country can successfully manage 21st-century challenges alone. What is missing is a coherent and effective multilateral ...

One challenge is that, by eliminating the “nuclear village” entirely, Japan would lose its nuclear expertise, as almost every expert is linked to the system. As a result, the village persists.

As countries in the region grapple with energy security and climate change, Japan’s expertise in risk management would be a valuable asset in creating a more resilient and sustainable future. In 2025, ...