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Pacifist Japan to double defense spending, buy counterstrike missiles as China and North Korea fuel anxiety

Por: CBS News World December 16, 2022

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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 security on its close alliance with the U.S., with the inherent deterrent of America's nuclear weapons and the 50,000 , Japan has announced its most dramatic shift... + full article



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