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All about that base: Japan’s security policy

The Intelligence from The Economist

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The New Posture of Japan's Defenses

China and japan clashed over a set of disputed but uninhabited islands not too farom from yonagoni itself. They are some of the most hotly contested pieces of property in the world, disputed islands called the sankakus by japan and the dayu by china. A cluster of uninhabitable islands now on the front line of what may be a new flash point.

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