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Demographics and Military Manpower Challenges
This chapter explores the intricate relationship between demographic changes and military capacity, focusing on the implications for Japan and South Korea. It highlights the challenges posed by aging populations, low birth rates, and evolving dependency ratios while examining government responses to adapt military recruitment strategies. The discussion emphasizes the need for technological advancements and defense alliances to ensure national security amidst these demographic shifts.