Japan, the sleeping giant, is waking up as a military power
The country’s military ambitions are finally catching up with its economic clout.
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The country’s military ambitions are finally catching up with its economic clout.
While the insurrection in Brasilia shares similarities with the January 6 assault on the Capitol in Washington, there are crucial differences.
The pledges of troops and hardware came as Sweden and Finland were formally invited to join NATO by Jens Stoltenberg, the secretary-general
Unlike the Beatles or One Direction, their decision to split is tied to Korean peninsula politics and the challenge of balancing national security.
The war in Ukraine has had just one positive effect: it has concentrated minds on the need to construct an effective defence of Europe.
The West must supply the most appropriate and state-of-the-art weaponry to Ukraine, so that it can negotiate from strength.
This concept profoundly describes the former secretary of state as a soldier, a career military man and a politician.
Daily briefing: China sending warplanes to pressure Taiwan is upping the stakes in the South China Sea.
As our geopolitical interests move away from Europe, the UK needs a far-sighted strategy to project its power abroad. Petulant Macron will be an afterthought.
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