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On Friday, the Japanese Ministry Defense released a defense budget which, if passed, would be the most expensive in the country’s history. The spending proposal comes days after Tokyo released a defense white paper, highlighting a growing threat from China and the continued risk of conflict with North Korea. Beijing took offense to the paper’s […]
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