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Japan views the U.S. as a necessary partner but has low confidence it will become "a better ally" after President Donald Trump's second term presidency ends, according to a new study. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/09/08/japan/quad-japan-us-china-asia/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #quad #china #us #australia #usjapanrelations #donaldtrump #surveys #indopacific

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi hopes to meet U.S. President Donald Trump during her visit to the United States later this month, as a key U.S.-China summit looms. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/09/08/japan/politics/japan-takaichi-trump-meet-china/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #sanaetakaichi #donaldtrump #usjapanrelations #chinajapanrelations #china #xijinping

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi hopes to meet U.S. President Donald Trump during her visit to the United States later this month, as a key U.S.-China summit looms. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/09/08/japan/politics/japan-takaichi-trump-meet-china/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #sanaetakaichi #donaldtrump #usjapanrelations #chinajapanrelations #china #xijinping

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi hopes to meet U.S. President Donald Trump during her visit to the United States later this month, as a key U.S.-China summit looms. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/09/08/japan/politics/japan-takaichi-trump-meet-china/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #sanaetakaichi #donaldtrump #usjapanrelations #chinajapanrelations #china #xijinping

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi hopes to meet U.S. President Donald Trump during her visit to the United States later this month, as a key U.S.-China summit looms. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/09/08/japan/politics/japan-takaichi-trump-meet-china/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #sanaetakaichi #donaldtrump #usjapanrelations #chinajapanrelations #china #xijinping

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi hopes to meet U.S. President Donald Trump during her visit to the United States later this month, as a key U.S.-China summit looms. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/09/08/japan/politics/japan-takaichi-trump-meet-china/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #sanaetakaichi #donaldtrump #usjapanrelations #chinajapanrelations #china #xijinping

Japan may need to get even more creative with its accounting if it's going to satisfy U.S. demands for it to beef up its defense spending. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/09/07/japan/politics/japan-defense-budget-us-demands/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #defense #usjapanrelations #budgets #defenseministry #shinjirokoizumi #us #donaldtrump #sdf

Japan may need to get even more creative with its accounting if it's going to satisfy U.S. demands for it to beef up its defense spending. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/09/07/japan/politics/japan-defense-budget-us-demands/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #defense #usjapanrelations #budgets #defenseministry #shinjirokoizumi #us #donaldtrump #sdf

Japan may need to get even more creative with its accounting if it's going to satisfy U.S. demands for it to beef up its defense spending. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/09/07/japan/politics/japan-defense-budget-us-demands/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #defense #usjapanrelations #budgets #defenseministry #shinjirokoizumi #us #donaldtrump #sdf

Japan may need to get even more creative with its accounting if it's going to satisfy U.S. demands for it to beef up its defense spending. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/09/07/japan/politics/japan-defense-budget-us-demands/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #defense #usjapanrelations #budgets #defenseministry #shinjirokoizumi #us #donaldtrump #sdf

Japan may need to get even more creative with its accounting if it's going to satisfy U.S. demands for it to beef up its defense spending. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/09/07/japan/politics/japan-defense-budget-us-demands/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #defense #usjapanrelations #budgets #defenseministry #shinjirokoizumi #us #donaldtrump #sdf

Japan's first female prime minister has embraced Abe's foreign policy vision, but a more volatile Indo-Pacific will test whether continuity alone is enough. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2026/08/12/japan/takaichi-not-next-shinzo-abe/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #japan #sanaetakaichi #shinzoabe #ldp #donaldtrump #us #taiwan #tpp #taiwan #apec #indopacific #usjapanrelations #uschinarelations

The old assumptions guiding global security and the Japan-U.S. alliance are breaking down, requiring policymakers to rethink their strategies from the ground up rather than rely on outdated frameworks. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2026/07/14/japan/old-strategic-assumptions-done/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #japan #asia #us #eu #indopacific #usjapanrelations #uskorearelations #uschinarelations #donaldtrump #koreanwar #peninsula #wwii #iran #nss #cptpp #wto