Japan's National Security Strategy Adds New Military Capabilities

Since the end of World War II (WWII), in the face of the Cold War as well as the dramatic changes in the security environment that ensued its ...

Strengthening the Shield | CNAS

Japan is “fundamentally reinforcing” its national security and defense policies to cope with its increasingly severe security environment. The ...

Japan's New National Security Posture and Taiwan's Security

The new defense strategy is “made in Japan” for the defense of Japan, and adds more detail to the military components of the National Security ...

Heightened Sense of Crisis: China & Taiwan in Japan's New ...

The new NSS calls for the possession of a counterstrike capability by the Self-Defense Forces (SDF) in view of China's attempts to change the ...

Explainer: What is Japan's new national security strategy? - TRT World

Japan this week adopted a new national security strategy that includes determination to possess "counterstrike" capability to preempt enemy attacks and ...

Is Japan's New National Security Strategy a Paradigm Shift?

Responding to a shifting geopolitical context, Japan's new NSS weds proactive deterrence and cooperation to an exclusively nationally ...

The U.S.-Japan Alliance | Council on Foreign Relations

In 2022 Japan announced a new military and defense strategy, pledged to nearly double its military spending and acquire long-range counterstrike ...

Japan's Major Turning Point on Defense Policy - The Diplomat

Japan has marked a critical milestone in efforts to reshape its defense strategy, increase the national defense spending, and allow Tokyo to acquire a ...

Japan's New National Security Strategy Is Making Waves

Japan's new National Security Strategy (NSS) contains several groundbreaking commitments, including plans to deploy long-range counterstrike ...

Japan's new security strategy is about defense, not offense

Accordingly, Japan's new strategy puts a premium on the integration of diplomacy, economics and military power. It recognizes military force as ...

Full article: Japan's new national-security and defence strategies

The documents also call for Japan's armed forces to acquire counterstrike missile capabilities and launch new efforts to overcome the civil ...

Japan approves long-range weapons to counter growing threats ...

Japan on Friday unveiled a new national security plan that signals the country's biggest military buildup since World War II.

Japan Steps Up: Security and Defence Policy Under Kishida

Japan's new National Security Strategy (NSS) published in December 2022 reflects a step change in Tokyo's thinking about its defence and security posture.

Sheila Smith Highlights Major Shifts in Japan's New Security Strategy

News headlines about Japan's new security strategy have focused on the plan to double its military budget over the next five years to 2% of GDP, ...

[Asia's Next Page] Japan's National Security Strategy: On Road to ...

Inside the New National Security Strategy. The revised NSS will enable Japan's Self-Defense Force (SDF) to upgrade its defense capabilities by ...

As regional threats rise, Japan eases defense-only strategy - AP News

Japan's strict self-defense-only postwar principle is being loosened. Japan on Friday adopted a national security strategy declaring plans ...

Japan's National Security Strategy: The Role of Alliance ... - YouTube

Japan's bilateral alliance with the United States and its ever-expanding security partnership with like-minded countries are integral part ...

New national security strategy of Japan: Model for countries facing ...

Japan has placed emphasis on enhancing diplomatic capabilities, building a comprehensive defence architecture, strengthening cyber security, ...

As regional threats rise, Japan shifts away from defense-only strategy

Japan on Friday adopted a national security strategy declaring plans to possess preemptive strike capability and cruise missiles within ...

How Japan Is Modernizing Its Cybersecurity Policy - Stimson Center

In its new National Security Strategy, Japan includes the development of a posture for information warfare and active cyber defense.