Taiwan and lessons that can be learned from the Ukraine conflict
In his Japan Times article, Robert Dujarric examines the strategic parallels and key differences between Taiwan and Ukraine in the context of potential conflict with China.
What Should Shinzo Abe Say to Donald Trump?
Robert Dujarric outlines how Prime Minister Shinzo Abe should approach his first meeting with President-elect Trump to reinforce the U.S.-Japan alliance.
Assessing Japan’s New Defense Policy Bills
Robert Dujarric examines Japan’s proposed defense policy bills, highlighting their role in formalizing existing security practices rather than introducing radical changes.
Japan and the ‘Counter-Pivot’
Robert Dujarric discusses Japan’s need to bolster its defense and regional alliances in response to the U.S.’s potential strategic withdrawal from Asia.
Japan: Ask Not What America Will Do for You…
In his 2014 article for The Diplomat, Robert Dujarric critiques Japan’s reliance on the United States for security, urging Tokyo to assume greater responsibility for its own defense.