Name: From Seoul to Manila: A dangerous drift in Asia
Uploaded: 2026-05-26T18:04:54+08:00
Duration: 2 min 25 s
Description: Shortly after Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi concluded her visit to South Korea, she invited Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to visit Japan. What's behind Japan's maneuvers in the Asia-Pacific region? Jeff Kingston, professor of Asian

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Shortly after Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi concluded her visit to South Korea, she invited Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to visit Japan. What's behind Japan's maneuvers in the Asia-Pacific region? Jeff Kingston, professor of Asian studies at Temple University Japan, points out that, faced with an increasingly unreliable US ally, Japan is stepping up its own military buildup while actively helping regional partners enhance military capabilities.

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