Japan-U.S. Relations: Issues for Congress
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The post-World War II U.S.-Japan alliance has long been an anchor of the U.S. security role in East Asia. The alliance facilitates the forward deployment of about 36,000 U.S. troops and other
U.S. military assets in the Asia-Pacific, thereby undergirding U.S. national security strategy in the region. For Japan, the alliance and the U.S. nuclear umbrella provide maneuvering room in
dealing with its neighbors, particularly China and North Korea. Difficult problems remain in the alliance, particul…
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Date:
May 4, 2012
Creator:
Chanlett-Avery, Emma; Cooper, William H. & Manyin, Mark E.
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