The weekend saw verbal fireworks aplenty at the region’s premier security forum as China and the US clashed over their security visions for the region. Meanwhile, Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida openly announced a shift away from his nation’s customarily cautious post-1945 security stance, vowing to upgrade his forces’ capabilities, reach and activities. He made […]
China, US in war of words as Japan updates defense
Decoupled strategic visions burst forth at Asia’s top strategy forum – but not all was fire and fury
