The US-Japan alliance has been the cornerstone of regional stability enabling Washington’s forward-deployed presence and deterrence strategy.
Erik KhzmalyanJuly 17, 2019
Here are the three things to watch for and pay attention to after Prime Minister Abe’s reelection.
Joshua W. WalkerSeptember 27, 2018
The attack on Hiroshima was a moral horror but not a moral wrong. As such, it reveals important committments that ought to guide Christian moral reasoning.
Marc LiVeccheAugust 24, 2018
If Guadalcanal foreshadowed the ultimate Allied victory, it also proved how difficult that triumph would be. It took six long, grueling months to oust Japan from the island, making clear to all ranks that every inch of the road to Tokyo would be bought with grit and determination—and paid for in blood.
Thomas SheppardFebruary 27, 2018
With his party’s lopsided victory in October’s snap elections, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is primed to steer Japan into a new era of regional and global leadership. Washington should encourage and applaud Tokyo’s return to the international stage.
Alan DowdNovember 2, 2017
Seventy-five years after the Battle of Midway, it is a good time to reflect on the momentous events of that season, and on how quickly the course of history can turn.
Thomas SheppardAugust 29, 2017
America’s atomic strike on Nagasaki occurred on August 9, 1945. The date should also be recalled as the start of one of history’s most amazing friendships.
Mark TooleyAugust 9, 2017
The visit to Pearl Harbor was, arguably, incomplete. Nevertheless, proves again the extraordinary.
Marc LiVeccheDecember 28, 2016