Tag: United States-Japan Security Treaty

[I]n an emergency, Okinawa would serve as an offensive stronghold rather than a safe haven for citizens.

[T]his is the fourth time voters have shown their disapproval of the project

Japan cannot build good relationships with neighboring countries by relying on cooperation with the U.S.

if the American military continues to treat Japan as its playground, faith in the U.S.-Japan Security Treaty will dwindle greatly.

With the treaty as the foundation of the U.S.-Japan alliance, Japan has enjoyed peace, stability and economic prosperity.

The important thing is to develop the Japanese-American alliance so that both parties realize equal advantages.

[I]t is no longer so easy for Japan to explain the fairness of a security treaty that doesn’t pledge Japanese cooperation in the defense of any American territory.

U.S. President Donald Trump expressed dissatisfaction over how the defensive responsibility grounded in the security treaty between the United States and Japan is one-sided.

The Democratic and Republican parties are ripping a fissure in society, without heeding the many voices of U.S. citizens.

We must never allow a single cabinet ... to unilaterally make collective self-defense constitutional.

The America of today is showing signs that its power is waning, like an old tiger that is feeble and decrepit but not completely used up.