Jim Schoff is a Senior Associate with the Carnegie Asia Program. Schoff spoke with The Cipher Brief about Japan’s new national security law and its implications within East Asia. He says that with the expansion of the Japanese Self Defense Forces, military planning and cooperation in East Asia is likely to improve.
The Cipher Brief: Can you put Japan’s new national security law into context for our readers? What does this mean for Japan both domestically and internationally? How do you expect nations within East Asia to respond?
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