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More than 6,000 soldiers from the US Army and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force gathered throughout Japan on Monday to begin 10 days of command-and-control training.
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has reinvigorated those arguing that Japan should revise its constitution and bolster its ability to defend itself. The Group of 7 summit in Hiroshima could be the stage for Japan to announce its intent to send weapons to Ukraine, with the added bonus of spurring economic growth.
Japan has announced a massive increase in its military spending, which will allow it to project its power region-wide in response to China's ‘strategic challenge'. Its neighbours aren't happy.
Quote of the day… “The rest of the world’s rajahs are saying coal must stop,” said Pradhan. “But we are the rajah of our own country.” WASHINGTON POST
On his trip to Tokyo, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. also met with executives of semiconductor manufacturing firms.