Por: The Boston Globe World December 17, 2022
TOKYO — Japan on Friday unveiled sweeping changes to its national security strategy and a major ramp-up of its defense budget, a dramatic shift to shed its longtime postwar pacifist constraints as it grapples with increasing security threats and risk of war in the Indo-Pacific.Wary of the growing military threat posed by China, North Korea’s nuclear ambitions, and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Japan is poised to take a tougher stance to... + full article
Associated Press USA Business December 16, 2022
TOKYO (AP) — In a major break from its strictly self-defense-only postwar principle, Japan adopted a national security strategy Friday declaring plans to possess preemptive strike capability and cruise missiles within years to give itself more offensive footing against threats... + más
As regional threats rise, Japan eases defense-only strategy | ABC News
Pacifist Japan to double defense spending, buy counterstrike missiles as China and North Korea fuel anxiety | CBS News
The New York Times USA World December 16, 2022
Japan on Friday announced a new national security strategy that will double the amount earmarked for the country’s military defense, breaking with decades of precedent as it seeks to strengthen its military capabilities to counter China’s rising power.The new plan, approved... + más
Wary of China, Japan unveils sweeping new national security strategy | The Boston Globe
ABC News USA World December 16, 2022
TOKYO -- In a major break from its strictly self-defense-only postwar principle, adopted a national security strategy Friday declaring plans to possess preemptive strike capability and cruise missiles within years to give itself more offensive footing against threats from... + más
As regional threats rise, Japan eases defense-only strategy | Associated Press
CBS News USA World December 16, 2022
An MV-22 Osprey takes off as Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force personnel guard a landing zone during a joint military drill with U.S. Marines in Gotemba, southwest of Tokyo, March 15, 2022. Eugene Hoshiko/AP Tokyo — Long a proudly pacifist nation, largely reliant for its... + más
EXPLAINER: Why Japan is boosting its arms capability, budget | Associated Press
North Korea threatens strong military steps against Japan | The Boston Globe
MarketWatch USA Business December 09, 2022
Japan’s F-X and Britain’s Tempest, a successor to the Eurofighter Typhoon, will be combined into the next-generation combat aircraft for deployment in 2035. The deal will give Japan greater support in countering China’s growing assertiveness and allow Britain a bigger... + más
Japan to jointly develop new fighter jet with UK, Italy | Associated Press
Japan to jointly develop new fighter jet with UK, Italy | ABC News
Associated Press USA Business December 09, 2022
TOKYO (AP) — Japan announced Friday that it will jointly develop its next-generation fighter jet with the U.K. and Italy as Tokyo looks to expand defense cooperation beyond its traditional ally, the United States. The Mitsubishi F-X fighter jet will replace the aging fleet of... + más
ABC News USA World November 06, 2022
TOKYO -- Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at an international fleet review Sunday said his country urgently needs to strengthen its military capabilities amid a worsening security environment in the East and South seas and threats from North Korea’s nuclear and missile... + más
Japan PM vows to strengthen military at int'l naval review | Associated Press
Japan PM vows to strengthen military at int'l naval review | ABC News
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