Japan's New Defense Strategy Refines Relationship With the United States

By 2027 Japan is to spend $320 billion on defense. If they follow through on these defense spending pledges, they're going to be the third largest military in terms of spending in the world. Japanese self-defense force right now in terms of its own fighting capability, it's already up there in Asia. It's very formidable. And also this document also redefines relationship with the United States because Up to this point has always been dependent on the United States.