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All about that base: Japan’s security policy

The Intelligence from The Economist

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What's Getting People Worried About?

Japan's self defense forces have opened military bases and installations across the thenance islands in recent years. Yonaguni was the first of a number of facilities to be set up on the island chain. It is closer to tiwan than it is to the japanese mainland, which has made some people worried about its security. The other force that's got people a bit worried is questions about American reliability.

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