Geopolitics


Disputes: Does Okinawa Belong to China? 42 weeks 4 days ago AUCKLAND, New Zealand --...
South Korea`s Military Exports on the Rise 1 year 12 weeks ago KAWASAKI, Japan -- Year-end estimates of the Republic of Korea’s (ROK) 2011 Defense Exports reflect an extremely prosperous year for the nation and its growing arms industry, ...
Homefront and the Imagined Enemy 1 year 26 weeks ago BUSAN, South Korea -- As a part of my regular effort to avoid work yet nonetheless self-justify slacking as ‘work-related,’ I played Homefront this summer at home. Unfortunately, it has been banned in SK (where it would make millions, I have no doubt). I wrote about it earlier when it was released and there was...
Analysis: Japan's Defense Future 1 year 46 weeks ago KAWASAKI, Japan -- Against these challenges and threats, Japan is fast approaching the need to make several critical defense-related decisions. Japan must re-prioritize its defense spending to effectively deter rising challenges without a substantial increase in the defense budget. Japan must also alter its existing defense policy, which remains rooted in the logic and of the Cold War. Here are challenges preoccupying Japanese policymakers: - A greater array...

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