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Brad Glosserman

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The unthinkable is on the list of Japanese security options

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The age of ‘middle powers,’ hegemons and hypocrites

28.01.2026 1

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R-E-S-P-E-C-T – What does it mean to Trump?

22.01.2026 40

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China proves skeptics right about export controls

18.01.2026 70

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When trying to understand Venezuela, all answers are unsatisfying

07.01.2026 50

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Chinese diplomacy goes to the dogs — literally

31.12.2025 50

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A new era requires new public-private partnerships

24.12.2025 50

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Japan continues to set the pace for economic security

17.12.2025 60

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Trump’s unapologetically ‘America First’ National Security Strategy

09.12.2025 30

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Japan navigates the 'Goldilocks' challenge

02.12.2025 9

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Takaichi finds herself with a window of opportunity

25.11.2025 60

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ASEAN hedges as the South China Sea bubbles over

13.11.2025 60

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‘Stability’ in U.S.-China competition isn’t surrender

06.11.2025 40

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Feeling confident? Think again — you’re probably wrong.

28.10.2025 60

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This is what a real trade war looks like

21.10.2025 40

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Russia’s hybrid war looks increasingly like the real thing

07.10.2025 50

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Could the Trump factor be a wild card in the LDP race?

01.10.2025 40

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Taiwan isn’t as susceptible to invasion as one would think

23.09.2025 70

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‘Perfect Days’ spent pondering the Japanese potty

16.09.2025 20

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The global nuclear picture grows darker and darker

10.09.2025 20

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Realism and realpolitik rule Indian foreign policy

02.09.2025 40

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Al and our brave new world of ‘weaponized interdependence’

27.08.2025 20

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Urban mining eases the critical minerals crunch 

21.08.2025 60

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Trump’s transactional approach shapes U.S.-China rivalry

12.08.2025 50

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Trump’s tariffs defy the doomsayers — so far

05.08.2025 40

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The LDP struggles to define its future after election flub

30.07.2025 20

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The AI arms race with China demands scale. The West must think bigger.

22.07.2025 40

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France and U.K. tighten nuclear ties amid questions over U.S. commitment

18.07.2025 50

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EU-CPTPP talks highlight shared goals and stubborn obstacles

08.07.2025 20

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Data centers and small reactors could change Asia’s nuclear dynamic

01.07.2025 9

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Kim Jong Un’s nuclear lessons should trouble the rest of us

24.06.2025 60

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Nippon Steel deal signals a win for the U.S. economy, Japan alliance

17.06.2025 40

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Golden Dome is a glittering gamble — and a likely mistake

11.06.2025 40

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Why Japan isn’t panicking about Trump’s foreign policy

03.06.2025 20

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AI hallucinations? What could go wrong?

28.05.2025 10

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Ten years of Made in China 2025 sees mixed success

20.05.2025 30

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Remembering two titans in Japan-U.S. relations

09.05.2025 20

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A world restored: The U.S. takes the offensive against paper straws

06.05.2025 20

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Japan’s ‘one-theater’ defense concept rattles South Korea

30.04.2025 30

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All hail the rise of the humanoid robots

22.04.2025 30

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For real national security, try a Japanese perspective

15.04.2025 30

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A conversation of the deaf after Trump’s tariffs

09.04.2025 20

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The DOGE solution? 'No thanks' says Japan, with reason

02.04.2025 10

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‘Use it or lose it’ — a grim mantra for the AI age

25.03.2025 20

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Trump's actions and the ‘new national security economy’

19.03.2025 30

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Japan reels from — and steels for — U.S. policy shifts

11.03.2025 40

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Abe’s Russia outreach flopped — Trump should take note

04.03.2025 20

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U.S. defense spending demands could transform global security

25.02.2025 40

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For Japanese firms, the China dilemma is set to intensify

12.02.2025 20

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DeepSeek forces a rethink of China’s ability to innovate

04.02.2025 30

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