Although largely overshadowed by Japan–China tensions sparked by concerns over visits to the Yasukuni Shrine and remarks hinting at possible intervention in a Taiwan contingency, Japan’s foreign and security policy has been undergoing rapid reconfiguration since the launch of the Takaichi Sanae ...

With the release of the Korea–U.S. Joint Fact Sheet on November 14, a new phase of progress in the nuclear field has been opened—namely, pathways toward uranium enrichment and reprocessing, as well as the introduction of nuclear-powered submarines. However, nuclear-powered submarines fall under ...

North Korea is turning toward the maritime domain. Backed by deepening strategic alignment with China and Russia and the rapid advancement of its military capabilities, Pyongyang has redefined the maritime domain as a multidimensional strategic space essential for regime survival and national de...