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Jonathan Berkshire Miller

Jonathan Berkshire Miller

The Japan Times

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North Korea proves Europe and Indo-Pacific are connected

North Korea proves Europe and Indo-Pacific are connected

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s disclosure recently that Russia is seeking as many as 30,000 additional North Korean troops — nearly...

31.07.2026 60

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Jonathan Berkshire Miller

A new ‘Quad’ for an ever more complex Indo-Pacific?

The Indo-Pacific has become a laboratory for minilateral diplomacy. The “Quad,” AUKUS, the SQUAD, the Five Eyes, the Japan-U.S.-Republic of Korea...

15.07.2026 90

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Jonathan Berkshire Miller

Japan's intelligence overhaul is overdue, not ominous

When Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's Cabinet approved legislation last month to establish the National Intelligence Secretariat and a...

08.04.2026 150

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Jonathan Berkshire Miller

The West should learn from Japan how to stand up to China

China’s recent decision to target Japanese companies with export controls on critical minerals and “dual‑use” technologies isn’t just an...

25.03.2026 100

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Joint Sino-Russian patrols push Japan to rethink defense posture

27.08.2025 60

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Jonathan Berkshire Miller